Kewl Magazine

Kewl Magazine was a national teen magazine distributed in the United States and Canada. It was published by KEWL, LLC and was located in Burbank, California,[1] with distribution at mass merchandisers and bookstore chains throughout the country.[2] The magazine was in circulation between 2007 and 2010.

Kewl Magazine
Editor-in-ChiefDenise Bradley
CategoriesTeen magazine
FrequencyMonthly
PublisherKEWL, LLC
FounderMike Bundlie
Denise Bradley
First issueApril 2007
Final issue2010
CompanyPoets Road
CountryUSA
Based inBurbank, California
LanguageEnglish

History

Kewl Magazine was co-founded by Mike Bundlie and Denise Bradley in 2007 and was published by KEWL, LLC. DIC Entertainment and Geffen Records were involved in the first two issues of the magazine.[3] The first issue appeared in April 2007.[4] The magazine was owned and controlled by KEWL, LLC with DIC Entertainment[3] (later Cookie Jar Entertainment, now DHX Media) having a sub-minority equity stake. Originally launched as a promotional quarterly magazine (Spring and Summer), Kewl became monthly following its Holiday Issue (Dec/Jan 2007).[4] The magazine released 10 issues per year.

The first issue featured Zac Efron from Hairspray.[3][5]

Kewl Magazine featured interviews with teen celebrities as well as full poster pages. The magazine also featured reviews on film, music, DVDs, video games, gear, gadgets and books, as well as regular GO GREEN environmental sections, beauty, fashion, and fitness sections. The cover image and cover story usually featured a current teen celebrity.

References

  1. "Kewl". Gaebler. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  2. "KEWL Magazine : Wheretogetit". Archived from the original on 2008-05-16. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
  3. "DIC Entertainment and Poets Road Launch New Tween Brand, KEWL". BusinessWire. Los Angeles. 30 March 2007. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  4. "Teen Stars Go Green in a Groundbreaking Issue of KEWL Magazine". prweb. Burbank, CA. 22 April 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  5. New Line Cinema : Hairspray


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