Indianapolis Monthly

Indianapolis Monthly
August 2022 cover of Indianapolis Monthly
Editor-in-chiefAndrea Ratcliff
CategoriesLifestyle magazine
FrequencyMonthly[1]
PublisherIvy Bayer
Paid circulation41,000[2]
FounderJohn and Sally Mayhill
Jim and Nancy Cottrell[3]
Founded1977[3]
First issueSeptember 1, 1977; 47 years ago (1977-09-01)[4]
CompanyHour Media Group LLC[2]
CountryUnited States
Based inIndianapolis, Indiana
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.indianapolismonthly.com
ISSN0899-0328
OCLC8348365

Indianapolis Monthly is a lifestyle magazine published in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. The magazine has some special publications and projects including Indiana Bride, Home, The Ticket, and Indiana Travel Guide.[5]

History

Founded in 1977, the magazine was called Indianapolis Home and Garden,[2] changing its name in 1980 to Indianapolis at Home. In 1981, Mayhill Publications, owner and Publisher, Robert Thomas Mayhill, took ownership of the magazine, revising its name again to Indianapolis Monthly naming Deborah Paul Editor in Chief. [3] Indianapolis-based Emmis Communications purchased the magazine in 1988.[2]

In 2014, Indianapolis Monthly was the recipient of the City and Regional Magazine Association's General Excellence II award.[3]

Emmis sold the magazine to Michigan-based Hour Media Group on December 1, 2022.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Indianapolis Monthly". citymag.org. City and Regional Magazine Association (CRMA). Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e Lindquist, Dave (December 1, 2022). "Emmis Corp. sells Indianapolis Monthly magazine". Indianapolis Business Journal. IBJ Media. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d Christy, McKay; Verderame, Jyoti A. (2021) [1994]. "Indianapolis Monthly". Digital Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Indianapolis Public Library. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "New Magazine". The Indianapolis News. June 28, 1977. p. 27. Retrieved December 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Indianapolis Home & Garden Magazine will begin distribution Sept. 1.
  5. ^ "Indianapolis Monthly Home". Indianapolis Monthly. Retrieved February 12, 2017.
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