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Time Inc. was a large company that published many popular magazines in the United States. It was once a part of Time Warner, a huge media and entertainment company.

Some of the well-known magazines published by Time Inc. included People, Time, Sports Illustrated, Fortune, and Entertainment Weekly.

What Was Time Inc.?

Time Inc. was a media company focused on publishing magazines. It was founded on November 28, 1922, in New York City. Over the years, it grew to publish more than 130 different magazines.

Popular Magazines from Time Inc.

Time Inc. was famous for its wide range of magazines that covered many topics.

  • People: This magazine focuses on celebrity news and human-interest stories.
  • Time: This is a weekly news magazine that covers current events, politics, and global issues.
  • Sports Illustrated: A popular magazine for sports fans, featuring articles and photos about various sports.
  • Fortune: This magazine focuses on business, economics, and finance.
  • InStyle: A magazine about fashion, beauty, and lifestyle.
  • Life: Once a very popular photojournalism magazine, known for its powerful images.
  • GOLF Magazine: For golf enthusiasts, covering news, tips, and equipment.
  • Southern Living: A magazine about homes, food, and travel in the Southern United States.
  • Essence: A lifestyle magazine for African-American women.
  • This Old House: Focuses on home improvement and renovation projects.
  • All You: A magazine that offered tips and advice for everyday life.
  • Entertainment Weekly: Covers movies, TV shows, music, and pop culture.

How Time Inc. Started

Time Inc. was started by Henry Luce and Briton Hadden. They launched their first magazine, Time, in 1923. Their goal was to create a magazine that would summarize the week's news in a clear and concise way. Over the decades, the company grew by adding many more magazines and becoming a major player in the publishing world.

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