Advance Publications

Advance Publications

Type	Private
Industry	News, entertainment
Founded	1922
Headquarters	Staten Island, New York
Key people	S.I. Newhouse, Chairman and CEO
Products	magazines, newspapers
Revenue	4.2% ($7.63 billion USD, FY 2008)
Employees	29,100
Website	www.advance.net

Advance Publications, Inc., is an American media company owned by the descendants of S.I. Newhouse Sr., Donald Newhouse and S.I. Newhouse, Jr. It is named after the Staten Island Advance, the first newspaper owned by the Newhouse family. As of 2009, it was ranked as the 46th largest private company in the United States according to Forbes.^[1]

Subsidiaries

• Advance Internet
• Advance Publications Newspapers
• Advance Publications Magazines / Advance Magazine Publishers
• American City Business Journals
• Condé Nast
• Fairchild Fashion Group
• Parade Publications
• reddit Inc

Publications

• Daily Newspapers^[2]
  • The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama)
  • The Huntsville Times (Huntsville, Alabama)
  • Press-Register (Mobile, Alabama)
  • The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio)
  • Sun Newspapers - weekly newspapers for the Greater Cleveland area
  • The Republican (Springfield, Massachusetts)
  • Booth Newspapers of Michigan:
    • Advance Newspapers
    • Bay City Times
    • Flint Journal
    • Grand Rapids Press
    • Jackson Citizen Patriot
    • Kalamazoo Gazette
    • Lakeshore Press
    • Muskegon Chronicle
    • Saginaw News
    • The Community Newspapers
    • AnnArbor.com (print edition Thursdays & Sundays)
  • Mississippi Press
  • The Express-Times (Easton, Pennsylvania)
  • The Post-Standard (Syracuse, New York)
  • The Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey)
  • The Times (Trenton, New Jersey)
  • The Jersey Journal (Jersey City, New Jersey)
  • Gloucester County Times (Woodbury, New Jersey)
  • The News of Cumberland County (Bridgeton, New Jersey)
  • Today's Sunbeam (Salem, New Jersey)
  • The Hunterdon County Democrat (Flemington, New Jersey)
  • The Warren Reporter (Hackettstown, New Jersey)
  • The Reporter (Somerset) (Somerset County, New Jersey)
  • Independent Press (New Providence, New Jersey)
  • Suburban News (Clark, New Jersey)
  • Cranford Chronicle (Cranford, New Jersey)
  • The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, Louisiana)
  • The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon)
  • The Hillsboro Argus (Hillsboro, Oregon)
  • The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
  • Staten Island Advance (Staten Island, New York)

• Business journals and periodicals
  • American City Business Journals (local weekly Business Journals in 41 U.S. cities)
    • Sports Business Journal
    • Sports Business Daily
    • NASCAR Illustrated
    • Street & Smiths sports annuals
    • Hemmings Motor News
    • Hemmings Muscle Machines
    • Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car
    • Hemmings Classic Car
    • The Sporting News
    • Inside Lacrosse
    • Portfolio.com

• Magazines
  • Condé Nast
    • Allure
    • Architectural Digest
    • Bon Appetit
    • Brides
    • House & Garden
    • Conde Nast Traveler
    • Details
    • Easy Living
    • Glamour
    • Golf Digest
    • Golf World
    • GQ
    • Lucky
    • The New Yorker
    • Condé Nast Portfolio (defunct; Portfolio.com continues as part of Advance's American City Business Journals)
    • Self
    • Tatler
    • Teen Vogue
    • Vanity Fair
    • Vogue
    • W
    • Wired
    • The World of Interiors
  • Fairchild Fashion Group
    • Women's Wear Daily
    • Footwear News
  • Parade Publications
    • Parade

Cable television

• Bright House Networks
  • Bay News 9
  • Central Florida News 13
  • Bright House Sports Network
• Discovery Communications (partial ownership)

Internet

• Advance Internet
  • al.com
  • cleveland.com
  • lehighvalleylive.com
  • MassLive.com
  • MLive.com
  • NJ.com
  • NOLA.com
  • OregonLive.com
  • PennLive.com
  • SILive.com
  • syracuse.com
  • BestLocalJobs.com
  • BestLocalAutos.com
  • gulflive.com
  • MardiGras.com
• Condé Nast Digital
  • style.com
  • Flip.com
  • men.style.com
  • Brides.com
  • epicurious.com
  • concierge.com
  • nutritiondata.com
  • stylefinder.com
  • arstechnica.com
  • webmonkey.com
  • Wired News
  • Including the websites of all Condé Nast's publications
• reddit.com^[3]

Other

• Religion News Service

Former and Defunct Divisions

• Advance Entertainment Corporation (uplinker and programmer of WWOR EMI Service during 1996)
• Newhouse News Service
• Ann Arbor News (closed July 2009)

References

1. ^ "#46 Advance Publications". Forbes. 2009-10-28. http://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/21/private-companies-09_Advance-Publications_9UC7.html. 
2. ^ "Affiliated Newspapers". Advance Publications. http://www.advance.net/index.ssf?/advance_internet/newspapers.html. Retrieved 2009-11-17. 
3. ^ "Independence". reddit Blog. http://blog.reddit.com/2011/09/independence.html. Retrieved 2011-09-06. 

External links

• Bizjournals
• Sporting News
• Hemmings Motor News
• SportsBusiness Journal
• SportsBusiness Daily
• Street & Smith's Sports Group Conferences
• Advance Publications Home Page
• Miami Publications Home Page
• Condé Nast Home Page
• Yahoo! - Advance Publications, Inc. Company Profile