Rescue magazine

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Rescue magazine

description German trade journal
Area of ​​Expertise Rescue service, disaster control
language German
publishing company Ebner Media Group GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)
Headquarters Berlin (editor)
First edition 1995
Frequency of publication bi-monthly
Editor-in-chief Kira Brück
Web link [1]
ISSN (print)

The Rettungs-Magazin is a bimonthly specialist journal for emergency services and disaster control, founded in Bremen in 1995 . It appears in the entire German-speaking area. The readership includes full-time and voluntary emergency paramedics , paramedics and paramedics as well as other specialist groups interested in disaster control. The first edition appeared in December 1995. From the beginning, the rescue magazine was offered both by subscription and in retail. The rescue magazine is a sister edition of the fire department magazine . Both titles have been published by the Ebner Media Group (Ulm) since January 1, 1996. The editorial office is in Berlin.

Content

Every issue of the rescue magazine presents selected rescue services or special units of the aid organizations, explains current technical innovations, provides current case reports and background articles on emergency medical topics as well as many practical tips. In addition to several changing series, each issue also includes the sections law, international news, new media and training courses. Since the rescue magazine is aimed at a broad target group with different levels of education and interests, great importance is attached to articles that are easy to understand. "We would like to give our readers technical articles that are well-founded in terms of content and can be understood without a medical dictionary," explained the founding editor of the rescue magazine, Jan Gaede, a premise of the journal.

editorial staff

The editorial team of the rescue magazine consists of four permanent editors as well as three employees each in the editorial assistant and in the layout. The permanent employees are mainly responsible for the fire brigade magazine and other projects at the Bremen editorial office. There are also around 20 freelance employees. All employees of the rescue magazine are or have been active in the rescue service for many years and usually have trainer or managerial qualifications. The editor-in-chief has been Lars Schmitz-Eggen since 2004, who built up the rescue magazine in 1995 and has been editorially responsible since then.

Derivatives

The editors of the rescue magazine have published various special productions since 1995. Among other things, the children's emergency disk (1998), the training video “Patient-friendly rescue from cars” (1999), cartoon calendar (2000–2005), specialist book “Emergency services law in practice” (2001), special issues “Rettungs-Magazin Marktführer “(2002–2009), training DVDs ITLS (2009), ventilation techniques (2010) and ECG diagnosis and monitoring (2012). With the implementation of the New Ebner Strategy from 2012, the special productions shifted to digital products such as apps, eDossiers and eBooks.

readership

The readership of the rescue magazine is predominantly male and 60 percent works primarily for an aid organization or a private rescue service, 25 percent for a fire brigade and 15 percent in another area (e.g. administration, police, armed forces, other health professions) . 43 percent of the readership are younger than 30 years, 48 ​​percent are between 30 and 49 years old.

Edition

The print run of the rescue magazine is around 17,500 copies (IVW 2nd quarter 2017). The rescue magazine has also been available as a digital edition since 2012.

On-line

Since February 2007, the rescue magazine has had its own website www.rettungsdienst.de. Daily news as well as background reports on rescue service topics are published on the portal. In addition, the editorial team regularly creates a daily and weekly newsletter and offers regular news via Facebook, Twitter, Xing and YouTube (rettungsmagazinTV).

Web links

Website rettungsdienst.de

Individual evidence

  1. Title display | Information community to determine the distribution of advertising media. Retrieved on April 10, 2018 .