That's Life (magazine)
| Categories | real life |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Total circulation (June 2013) | 275,190[1] |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Company | Bauer |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Based in | London |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
That's Life! is a British magazine aimed toward a young female demographic and specialises in gritty real-life stories contributed by its readers. The magazine is published in the UK and Ireland by H Bauer Publishing, whose other titles include Take a Break and Bella.[2][3] The headquarters of That's Life is in London.[4][5]
Magazine background
That's Life was established in 1995.[5] The magazine is published on a weekly basis.[2] In addition to real-life stories,[3] the magazine also includes weekly features such as 'Aren't Men Daft', for which readers send in examples of 'daft' behaviour by their male friends and relatives; lifestyle, health and beauty advice; 'tightwad tips' in which readers are invited to share their ideas for money-saving around the home and many other features relevant to a modern woman's lifestyle.
Jo Checkley served as the editor of That's Life until March 2010 and Sophie Hearsey assigned to the post in April 2010.[3][6]
The magazine has an ethos of easy communication with its readers, with whom it prides itself upon a close and trusting relationship. Reader contribution are valued and respected, with substantial rewards paid for those willing to share their often heart-rending and moving stories.
References
- ^ "Mag ABCs: Full circulation round-up for the first half of 2013". Press Gazette. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- ^ a b Josh Halliday (5 April 2013). "That's Life magazine censured for paying murderer's sister for her story". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ a b c Daniel Farey-Jones (12 August 2010). "Double-digit drops hit That's Life! and Love It!". MediaWeek. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "That's Life". Media Info. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ a b Robert Lee Brewer (2 September 2011). 2012 Writer's Market Deluxe Edition. Writer's Digest Books. p. 747. ISBN 1-59963-227-6. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Sophie Hearsey named new editor of That's Life! Magazine". New Statesman. 27 April 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2016.