Month Recap

For the first time this year, new magazine titles outnumbered new launches for the same month last year. This May saw 76 launches while last year May had 67 titles. Even with the higher number of May titles, 2006 is still 64 titles behind 2005's pace. Here is a breakdown by frequency of the last five months.

110 quarterly or more.
15 2x or 3x.
39 annuals.
175 specials.
339 total.

For complete list of all of the new titles go to the new titles page.