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Miami Lifestyle Magazine Rakes in the Millions

By Brett Sokol

Miami New Times | March 14, 2005

Some may dismiss the magazine's content as mindless fluff or starstruck drivel, but Ocean Drive has perfected a formula that's the envy of the publishing world.

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Tags: advertising revenue, controlled circulation, Glenn Albin, Jason Binn

Miami New Times

When New Times purchased a small fortnightly newspaper in late 1987, the Miami metropolitan area was served by two dailies, populated with aging retirees, begging for tourists and struggling to invent a place called South Beach. And, of course, it...

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