Mens health

Question 1

What is men’s health

Answer 1

The world’s largest male fitness magazine features 15 editions across 59 countries.
it also has a massively successful website.

Question 2

Target demographic

Answer 2

AB1 males who enjoy being healthy

often project their readership as successful intelligent men

Question 3

Key language

Answer 3

masthead 
cover lines 
cover price 
main image 
strapline 
pull quote

Question 4

Is men’s health successful if so why is this

Answer 4

men’s health is massively successful in the magazine world selling more copies than G.Q
sells around 60,000 copies per issue

Question 5

Who publishes men’s health

Answer 5

Rodale inc
a subsidiary of Hearst
first published in 1986

Question 6

Is men’s health a traditional lads mag

Answer 6

no men’s health features a variety of topics like fashion and lifestyle unlike other magazines

Question 7

who is on the front cover of men’s health and why

Answer 7

Vin diesel
seen as the stereotypical representation of what men should want to look like
also the celebrity culture aspect of him being very famous

Question 8

What are the articles inside about

Answer 8

1st is a letter from the editor
2nd is an article about a 70 year old man who runs marathons. this is a break from stereotyping as typically older men do not run marathons and are seen as weak

Question 9

What does page 101 look like

Answer 9

Main image of phillip running down left side of page

right side of page features an interview with phillip about why he runs marathons now