Novella 2000

Novella 2000
Categories Women's magazine
Celebrity magazine
Frequency Weekly
Publisher RCS Pubblicià
Year founded 1919 (1919)
Company RCS MediaGroup
Country Italy
Based in Milan
Language Italian
Website Novella 2000
ISSN 1120-4443
OCLC number 317934485

Novella 2000 is an Italian language weekly celebrity and women's magazine published in Milan, Italy. Founded in 1919, it is one of the oldest publications in the country. It is also one of the most read and well-known Italian gossip magazines.

History and profile

It was established as a literary magazine with the name Novella (meaning Short Story in English) in 1919.[1][2] The magazine was started as a notebook-sized publication and the publisher was Casa Editrice Italia.[3] In 1927 the magazine was acquired by the Rizzoli,[4][5] now RCS MediaGroup, which is still the owner of the magazine.[6][7][8] The magazine was relaunched in 1967 as a gossip magazine.[9][10][11]

Novella 2000 is published by RCS Pubblicià, magazine division of RCS MediaGroup, on a weekly basis in Milan[12][13] and features articles on celebrity gossip and scandalous events.[14] Its content is mostly accompanied by paparazzi photographs.[3] The weekly is one of the Italian magazines which published Lady Diana's photographs in her final moments in September 1997.[3]

In 1984 Novella 2000 had a circulation of 365,256 copies.[15] From December 2002 to November 2003 its average circulation was 174,095 copies.[16] In 2007 the circulation of the weekly was 146,030 copies.[17][18]

See also

References

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  2. "Novella 2000. Factsheet". Publicitas. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 Andrew Whittaker (2010). Italy: Be Fluent in Italian Life and Culture. Thorogood Publishing. p. 225. ISBN 978-1-85418-628-7. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  4. David Forgacs; Stephen Gundle (2007). Mass Culture and Italian Society from Fascism to the Cold War. Indiana University Press. p. 99. ISBN 0-253-21948-5. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  5. Deirdre Pirro (29 September 2011). "Angelo Rizzoli. From magazines to movies". The Florentine (149). Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  6. Georgios Terzis, ed. (2007). European Media Governance: National and Regional Dimensions. Intellect Books. p. 242. ISBN 978-1-84150-192-5. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
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  8. Marco Mazzoni; Antonio Ciaglia (2013). "How Italian politics goes popular: Evidence from an empirical analysis of gossip magazines and TV shows" (PDF). International Journal of Cultural Studies. doi:10.1177/1367877913496199. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  9. Antonio Ciaglia; Marco Mazzoni (2014). "Pop-politics in times of crisis: The Italian tabloid press during Mario Monti's government" (PDF). European Journal of Communication. 29 (4). Retrieved 26 April 2015.
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  11. Rebecca Hyde Parker; Karla Guadarrama Garcia (2008). Thinking Translation: Perspectives from Within and Without: Conference Proceedings, Third UEA Postgraduate Translation Symposium. Universal-Publishers. p. 138. ISBN 978-1-59942-461-3. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  12. "RCS MediaGroup SpA". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  13. Mark Gilbert; Robert K. Nilsson (19 September 2007). Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy. Scarecrow Press. p. 355. ISBN 978-0-8108-6428-3. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  14. Franca Merlonghi; Ferdinando Merlonghi; Joseph Tursi; Brian O’Connor (1 January 2011). Oggi In Italia: A First Course in Italian. Cengage Learning. p. 400. ISBN 1-133-17121-4. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  15. Maria Teresa Crisci. "Relationships between numbers of readers per copy and the characteristics of magazines" (PDF). The Print and Digital Research Forum. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  16. "Rcs Mediagroup" (PDF). Borsa Italiana. 12 March 2004. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  17. "Dati ADS (tirature e vendite)". Fotografi (in Italian). Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  18. Anne Austin et. al. (2008). "Western Europe Market and Media Fact" (PDF). Zenith Optimedia. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
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