Hemmets Journal

Hemmets Journal
Editor Janne Walles
Categories Family magazine
Frequency Weekly
Circulation 169,100 (2014)
Year founded 1921
Company Egmont
Country Sweden
Based in Malmö
Language Swedish
Website Hemmets Journal
ISSN 0018-0327

Hemmets Journal (English: Journal of the Home) is a Swedish family magazine published by Egmont.[1] It was the second largest weekly magazine in Sweden in 2009.[2]

History and profile

The first issue of Hemmets Journal was published in 1921.[3] It was a Swedish version of the popular Danish magazine Hjemmet that was first published in 1904. Hjemmet was printed by the Danish publishing company Gutenberghus (which later became Egmont) and the Swedish version was published by its own subsidiary of Gutenberghus, Hemmets Journals Förlag.

The editor-in-chief is Janne Walles, who has held that position since 1990. As of 2008, there are approximately 40 employees working on Hemmets Journal. The magazine's head office has been located in Västra hamnen, a city district in Malmö, since 2005. It was previously located in Kirseberg, also in Malmö.[4]

Statistics have shown that the average readers of Hemmets Journal are 56-year-old women living in smaller cities across Sweden.[4] Features in the magazine include editorials,[5] interviews,[6] fashion reports,[7] crosswords,[8] poetry,[9] horoscopes,[10] and recipes.[11]

The magazine has a circulation of 230,000 copies,[4] with a total of 507,000 readers as of June 2009. In addition, Hemmets Journal had 150,000 online readers in 2007.[12] The magazine's readership decreased by 10,000 people in 2006,[13] and approximately 5,000 readers in 2007.[14] Between January 2007 and January 2009, the readership of Hemmets Journal decreased from 543,000 to 507,000 readers. Allers (with 548,000 readers) is the only weekly magazine that is larger than Hemmets Journal, although Hemmets Journal was larger at the beginning of 2008. Hemmets Journal is also the second largest family magazine in Sweden. In 2014 the magazine sold 169,100 copies.[15]

References

  1. Widing, Hans (14 December 2000). "Malmöförlag startar ny tonårstidning". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  2. Ahlberg, Anders (10 June 2009). "Allers störst bland familjetidningarna". Media världen (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 15 June 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  3. "Hemmets Journal". Sveriges Tidskrifter (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 Hagenblad, Åsa (21 January 2008). "'Jag älskar att tjuvlyssna'". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  5. Edqvist, Karl (11 October 2009). "Säkerhetschef – på jobbet och privat". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  6. "Arbetargrabben som blev artist". Sveriges Television (in Swedish). 10 December 2007. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  7. Súnden, Tove (4 November 2008). "'Det slutar aldrig vara roligt'". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  8. Söderberg, Karen (22 July 2004). "Campingens härlighet". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  9. Jaderup, Elin Fjellman (2 April 2002). "Rätt "hook" och "flow" tog Elofsson till stjärnorna". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  10. Sjöberg, Malin (8 August 2007). "Heikki Vesa lägger stjärna". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  11. Iseli, Kenneth. "Kokböckers mångfald ställs ut". Dala-Demokraten (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  12. Sundén, Göran (7 August 2007). "Hektiskt. Filip Pettersson, en av tio snickare som har mycket att göra.". Sydöstran (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  13. Blåder, Anders (30 May 2006). "Kvällspressen backar i ny räckviddsmätning". Sveriges Television (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  14. "Stort ras för kvällstidningarna". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). 22 February 2008. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
  15. "Filters upplaga rasar". Resume (in Swedish). 20 February 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2016.

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