Editor | Brigitte Huber |
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Categories | Women's magazine |
Frequency | Biweekly |
Founded | 1886 |
Company | Gruner + Jahr |
Country | Germany |
Based in | Hamburg |
Language | German |
Website |
brigitte |
Brigitte is a biweekly women's magazine in Germany [1] which has been in circulation since 1886.
The magazine was first published in 1886 under the name Das Blatt der Hausfrau (German: Housewife’s Journal). [2] [3] Its target audience was the middle-class bourgeois housewife and the magazine often covered articles about child-rearing and foods. [2] During World War II it stopped publication. [2]
The magazine was relaunched in 1949 and was renamed as Brigitte in 1954. [2] [4] Brigitte merged with another women's magazine Constanze in 1969. [4]
Brigitte is published every two weeks by Gruner + Jahr. [1] Its headquarters is in Hamburg. [5] The magazine launched its website in April 1997. [6] The target audience of the magazine is both housewives and working women. [7]
Andreas Lebert and Brigitte Huber served as co-editors of Brigitte. [8] Lebert, after serving in the post from 2002 to 2012, left the magazine to become editor-in-chief of Zeit Wissen magazine. [9]
In 2010 the magazine began to employ women who were not professional models. [10]
Brigitte had a circulation of 150,000 copies in 1926. [2] It was 940,700 copies in 1999. [11] During the fourth quarter of 2000 its circulation rose to 958,258 copies. [12] In 2001 it was one of top 50 women's magazine worldwide with a circulation of 958,000 copies. [13] In 2004 the magazine had a circulation of 771,281 copies. [14] Its circulation was 693,248 copies in 2010. [15] Brigitte was the best-selling women's magazine in the first quarter of 2018 with a circulation of 389,279 copies. [16]
Editor | Brigitte Huber |
---|---|
Categories | Women's magazine |
Frequency | Biweekly |
Founded | 1886 |
Company | Gruner + Jahr |
Country | Germany |
Based in | Hamburg |
Language | German |
Website |
brigitte |
Brigitte is a biweekly women's magazine in Germany [1] which has been in circulation since 1886.
The magazine was first published in 1886 under the name Das Blatt der Hausfrau (German: Housewife’s Journal). [2] [3] Its target audience was the middle-class bourgeois housewife and the magazine often covered articles about child-rearing and foods. [2] During World War II it stopped publication. [2]
The magazine was relaunched in 1949 and was renamed as Brigitte in 1954. [2] [4] Brigitte merged with another women's magazine Constanze in 1969. [4]
Brigitte is published every two weeks by Gruner + Jahr. [1] Its headquarters is in Hamburg. [5] The magazine launched its website in April 1997. [6] The target audience of the magazine is both housewives and working women. [7]
Andreas Lebert and Brigitte Huber served as co-editors of Brigitte. [8] Lebert, after serving in the post from 2002 to 2012, left the magazine to become editor-in-chief of Zeit Wissen magazine. [9]
In 2010 the magazine began to employ women who were not professional models. [10]
Brigitte had a circulation of 150,000 copies in 1926. [2] It was 940,700 copies in 1999. [11] During the fourth quarter of 2000 its circulation rose to 958,258 copies. [12] In 2001 it was one of top 50 women's magazine worldwide with a circulation of 958,000 copies. [13] In 2004 the magazine had a circulation of 771,281 copies. [14] Its circulation was 693,248 copies in 2010. [15] Brigitte was the best-selling women's magazine in the first quarter of 2018 with a circulation of 389,279 copies. [16]