State of the Magazine Nation

November 8, 2014

INNOVATION!

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John WilpersSenior DirectorInnovation Media Consultingand

EditorInnovations in Magazine Media2014 World Report

Features changes exploding on the magazine media front, the move to mobile, global case studies… & more.

State of the Magazine Nation

Consumer demand for magazine mediais expanding

Print + Web + eReaders + Tablets+ Smartphones + Video + Social + etc.

Not Print vs. Digital

Source: Print Measurement Bureau (PMB), Fall 2014

CONTENT

CONSUMERRELEVANCE

CONTEXT

MAGAZINES

Magazine media is about…

… packaged ineye-opening ways

3,000,000Canadians

read a digital magazinein the past 3 months

UP

Source: Print Measurement Bureau (PMB), Fall 2014

Magazine reader growth by device

+115%+75%

+162%

Source: Print Measurement Bureau (PMB), Fall 2014

Incremental website reachcontinues to expand

+25%

Print + website vs. print only

Source: Print Measurement Bureau (PMB), Fall 2014

Source: Print Measurement Bureau (PMB)

Despite digital growth, the number of print readers remains stable

Average # Readers per PMB-Measured Title(Millions of Readers)

2010 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014 Fall

1,010,000 1,000,000 1,020,000 1,040,000 1,000,000

80% of digital magazine readers read print magazines

80%

20%

Digital + print readers Digital only readers

Source: Print Measurement Bureau (PMB), Fall 2014

Digital adoption takes time

Must first overcome years of reader habits and inertia

From my cold, dead hands…

Magazine readers are devoted

94%

94%of all consumersexpect to read

the same amountof magazines, or more,in the next 12 months

Source: Magazine Experience Study, Sanoma Uitgevers, Time Inc., 2014.

58%27%

15%

Spent aboutthe same amount oftime

Spentmore time

Spentless time

Since starting to read digital magazines, time spent with print & digital is increasing

Time spent reading magazines(print + digital)

Source: How Magazine Media Readers Evaluate & Use Digital Newsstands, GfK MRI/MPA, November 2012Base: 796 respondents who have used e-newsstands to find, subscribe to and download magazine branded content apps

+12%more time spent

41 42 41 4145

2010 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014 Fall

Time spent readingprint remains stable

Source: Print Measurement Bureau (PMB)

Minutes per Issue

Reading print at home 63% 49%Watching TV at home 59% 29%Other leisure activities at home 54% 24%In car or on public transport 43% 18%Other locations, e.g. at work; shopping 40% 18%

Reading print is a primary online shopping catalyst

Shopping while reading print at home is the foremost activity performed on tablets (63%) and smartphones (49%). Print content is a primary shopping catalyst.

Which of the following have you done (in location/situation)? Data represents shopping activity

Source: ABI Research Survey, June 2012

Tablet Smartphone

Action ever taken after seeing magazine advertisements (%)

Magazine ads influence purchaseacross all platforms

Source: IPC Media, Connected Consumers, January 2014

PRINTEDITION

DIGITAL EDITION

WEBSITE EDITION APP SOCIAL

MEDIA

Sparks ideas 89% 85% 81% 77% 72%

Generates word of mouth 64% 52% 49% 52% 36%

Triggers online search 57% 67% 60% 54% NA

Influences purchase 45% 40% 34% 38% NA

John WilpersSenior DirectorInnovation Media Consultingand

EditorInnovations in Magazine Media2014 World Report

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