Teen Vogue

Teen Vogue is an American online publication, formerly in print, launched in January 2003 and targeted by teenagers.
Since 2016, Teen Vogue has grown substantially in traffic through its website; in January 2017, the magazine’s website had 7.9 million US visitors compared to 2.9 million the previous January.

  1. Andrew Tate and the “Manosphere” Show How Far Hating Women Can Get You
  • His videos have spread across YouTube and TikTok through fan reposting and he has 4.6 million Twitter followers. A survey conducted by an investment firm found to be the favourite influencer for under-18s last fall.
  • Tate was detained by Romanian police over allegations of human trafficking, alongside his brother and two Romanian women.
  • why boys her age were so into Tate. “Because not many people are speaking directly to boys/young men with any kind of message of positivity,”responded one account, representing this general line of argument.

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Facts:

  • Teen vogue is owned by Conde Nast, a US based company.
    Conde Nast own over 20 magazine titles.
  • Vogue was first published 1892.
  • Moved to online media ONLY as not enough demand for print magazines due to new media habits.
  • HesmondHalgh – companies use vertical integration to minimise risk and maximise profits, companies will create products they know are safe and will sell.
  • Teen vogue provides the familiarity of a fashion.

Media products are shaped by the economic and political
contexts in which they are created.

TO WHAT EXTENT DOES AN ANALYSIS OF YOUR ONLINE, SOCIAL AND PARTICIPATORY CLOSE STUDY PRODUCTS( the voice and teen vogue) SUPPORT THIS VIEW.

  • The content of teen vogue reflects political contexts in its coverage of contemporary US politics.
  • Teen vogue has a global brand recognition, an aim for contemporary media industries.
  • Reflecting political contexts would also include the representation of femininity in teen vogue and whether it could also be read as conservative – focus on fashion, celebrity or beauty.
  • Teen vogue is part of a multi-media , global conglomerate, which means the change in its brand was purely for profit.