Wednesday, 3 November 2010

Publication Plan


Title:
Positioning Statement: Your Ultimate Rock Guide!

Frequency of Publication: Monthly

Price: £3.00

Distribution: Newsagents, Supermarkets, Media Stores (HMV, GAME etc.)
Arenas (M.E.N, Liverpool Echo etc.)

Rationale: This magazine is to inform people about the latest music in the pop/rock
genre. Including Interviews with big bands, Upcoming Bands, Information to do with
tour dates, gig reviews and album reviews.

Style: Informal, friendly to the readers. Relates back to the audience and has plenty of
feedback from the with regards to what they want to see in the magazine and their views
of what they think of things (such as gigs in local area and new albums)

LAYOUT WILL BE DETERMINED BY PLACEMENT OF IMAGES

      Regular Content
  • Editors Letter
  • Album Reviews
  • New Releases
  • Gigs in Each area of Country
  • Gig Reviews
  • Free Posters
  • Competitions!
  • Preview of Next Issues front cover
  • Promotional Details for Magazine (e.g T-Shirts, Accessories etc.)
Feature Content
Some of the Content that could appear in the Magazine as a one off
  • Exclusive Interview with big band
  • Lost Prophets - Our Story
  • My Chemical Romance - What turned their lives around
  • Paramore - The Best Gig - Ever!
  • Interview with one of the worlds leading  Rockstars
  • Motorhead - 35 Years and still going Strong!
House Style
Cover Lines: Arial Black and Arial
Headlines: Rockwell
Standfirst: Rockwell
Captions: Rockwell 14pt. Byline to be included in Standfirst 
Features First Paragraph: drop capital Times New Roman, 5 lines deep,
only drop cap in Capital.
News First Paragraph: First sentence in Bold Capitals
Body Text: Times New Roman 10pt
Colour Scheme: Red, Black, Yellow, White