- Tango Magazine
Based in
New York City , TangoMagazine is a national lifestyle magazine focusing on love and relationships. First published in the spring of 2005, the magazine is published by "Tango Media", a privately held company owned by Andrea Miller. Within one year Tango doubled circulation to 200,000 [Tango Magazine (October 13, 2005). " [http://www.tangomag.com/press/nr-051013-Rate-Base-Freq-Increase.pdf "Tango Doubles Rate Base and Increases Frequency"] ". Press release.] , was honored as “Best New Product of the Year” by theStevie Awards for Women Entrepreneurs, was selected as one of the top new launches of 2005 byAmazon.com , and inked a deal withPassion Parties [Crain's New York Business News (December 12-18, 2005). " [http://www.tangomag.com/press/051218-Crains.jpg"Tango joins forces with Passion Parties"] "] , reaching six million women via 10,000 consultants. The 2007 rate base is 250,000.Tango is published on a quarterly basis. At one point, Tango considered going bi-monthly but decided to focus more on the development of its website. It is anticipated that the frequency will increase in 2008.
"Tango" targets the 25 to 39 year old woman who is coming of age romantically, addressing five key note love stages: looking, taken, engaged, married, and starting over. A key content provider for
Yahoo! Personals, "Tango" provides content from the magazine website for Yahoo’s use in their personals section.Featured stars from hit shows on the cover include "
The West Wing 's"Kristin Chenoweth , "Desperate Housewives "' James Denton andDoug Savant with former "Melrose Place " co-star and wifeLaura Leighton , "Cold Case ’s"Kathryn Morris , "Law & Order ’s"Angie Harmon , and "’s"Christopher Meloni . Other celebrities that have graced Tango's cover are professional football playerJason Sehorn , musicianHarry Connick, Jr. with model wifeJill Goodacre ,Jada Pinkett Smith and most recentlyAlicia Silverstone on the Summer 2007 issue."Tango" was featured in the mini documentary on the Paramount Pictures DVD,
Failure to Launch , starringSarah Jessica Parker andMatthew McConaughey , and has a partnership with The Today Show for regular relationship segments Fact|date=January 2007.As a result of a partnership with
Warner Brothers , "Tango" has promoted exclusive features and contests for relationship films such as "In the Land of Women " and the recent box office release "License to Wed " starringJohn Krasinski ,Robin Williams , andMandy Moore .The magazine also has a website with forums and blogs, which can be found at http://www.tangomag.com/ . There, readers can sign up for the weekly newsletter, the Tango Tease.
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* [http://www.tangomag.com/ Official Tango Magazine Website]
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