Weeklies Score with Weddings, Bin Laden Coverage
Magazines do better when they stick to knitting
Celebrity magazines should stick to celebrities. News magazines to news.
That’s one conclusion to be drawn from mags' royal wedding and Osama bin Laden coverage. People magazine scored with sales of as much as 2.5 million copies of its royal wedding issue, compared to an average of 1.3 million sold from newsstands in a more typical week. That puts the issue up there with some of the celeb weekly's biggest sellers of all time. (It was the biggest single-copy seller since People's 2008 issue with Brad and Angelina's twins, which sold an eye-popping 2.8
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