The Gap (magazine)
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| description | Magazine for glamor and discourse |
| publishing company | Comrades GmbH (Austria) |
| Headquarters | Vienna |
| First edition | January 16, 1997 |
| Frequency of publication | 6 times a year |
| Sold edition | 20,000 copies |
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| Editor-in-chief | Theresa Ziegler |
| editor | Manuel Fronhofer , Thomas Heher |
| Web link | www.thegap.at |
The Gap is a free, advertising-financed culture and music medium from Vienna , which deals primarily with the latest independent music, film, art, games, literature, network politics, design and creative . Another focus is on content from Austria .
The Gap was founded in 1997 and is one of the largest cultural magazines in Austria. It appears every two months with a current print run of 20,000 copies. The Gap opened up a new media presence early on. In addition to print, The Gap exists online, on the social media platforms Facebook , Twitter , Foursquare and on the online publishing platform Issuu . In 2015 and 2016 it was voted "Magazine / Blog of the Year" by FM4 listeners twice in a row .
The editors are Manuel Fronhofer and Thomas Heher, who also founded the magazine together in 1997. In 2019 Theresa Ziegler took over the editor-in-chief. Before her, Yasmin Vihaus, Amira Ben Saoud, Stefan Niederwieser, Martin Mühl, Thomas Weber and the two magazine founders Fronhofer and Heher held this position. The authors include or were among others Thomas Edlinger , Peter Stuiber, Barbara Zeman , Jonas Vogt, Teresa Reiter, Werner Reiter, Andreas Klinger, Katharina Seidler, Christian Köllerer and Philipp L'heritier. Former columnists were Heide Schmidt and Jürgen Wallner.
The magazine is published by Comrades GmbH, which also publishes the culture magazine tomorrow and organizes the Vienna club festival Waves Vienna . The magazine was previously published by Monopol Medien, as was the pop magazine TBA , which was discontinued in December 2011. Until September 2013, the main owner of Monopol was the Super-Fi agency, whose managing director Niko Alm was the publisher of the magazine from 2005 to 2007. Monopol Medien has been operating independently since then.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Media data from Comrades GmbH
- ↑ Radio FM4 Exit Poll - Part 2, accessed on January 22, 2016
- ↑ Imprint The Gap 175. Retrieved January 17, 2020 (English).
- ↑ Imprint The Gap 154
- ↑ Imprint The Gap 165. Accessed November 3, 2017 .
- ^ Portfolio Comrades GmbH. Accessed January 17, 2020 (German).
- ↑ http://www.monopol.at/impressum/