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| | title = Sorted | |||
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| | logo = Sorted magazine logo.png | |||
| {{Underlinked|date=March 2016}} | |||
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| | editor = Steve Legg | |||
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| | frequency = Bi-monthly | |||
| | format = A4 | |||
| | publisher = Son Christian Media Limited (SCM) | |||
| | paid_circulation = | |||
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| | circulation_year = 2013 | |||
| | total_circulation = 33,824<ref>{{cite news|last1=Ponsford|first1=Dominic|title=UK magazines lose print sales by average of 6.3 per cent – full ABC breakdown for all 503 titles – Press Gazette|url=http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/uk-magazines-lose-print-sales-average-63-cent-full-abc-breakdown-all-503-titles/|accessdate=16 September 2017|work=www.pressgazette.co.uk}}</ref> | |||
| | founder = Steve Legg (2007) | |||
| | founded = 2007 (under S. Legg) | |||
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| | based = ], United Kingdom | |||
| | language = English | |||
| | website = {{URL|https://sortedmag.com/}} | |||
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| '''Sorted''' is a bi-monthly magazine under the name ''Sorted''.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Oliver|first1=Ruth|title=Christian lads' mag - Sorted|url=http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/features/faithmatters/4812597.Christian_lads__mag____Sorted/|website=Bournemouth Echo|accessdate=13 September 2017|language=en}}</ref> It is a ], but is written with the intent of interesting readers of any faith.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Lodge|first1=Carey|title=Sorted: a revolution in media {{!}} Christian News on Christian Today|url=https://www.christiantoday.com/article/sorted.a.revolution.in.media/35540.htm|accessdate=13 September 2017|work=www.christiantoday.com|language=en}}</ref> | |||
| '''''Sorted'' magazine''' and original website Sortedmag.com<ref>{{Cite web|title = Teen Web Sites: Tap into the teen market|url = http://www.marketingmagazine.co.uk/article/208905/teen-web-sites-tap-teen-market|website = www.marketingmagazine.co.uk|access-date = 2016-02-13}}</ref> were first created and launched in the United Kingdom in 2004<ref>{{Cite news|title = A taste of Sugar for the boys? Sorted|url = https://www.theguardian.com/business/2004/jan/25/pressandpublishing.media|newspaper = The Guardian|date = 2004-01-24|access-date = 2016-02-13|issn = 0261-3077|language = en-GB|first = Sally|last = O'Sullivan}}</ref> by Brighton publisher Russell Church.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3016155/The-worst-phone-pest-Britain-plagues-SIX-MILLION-cold-calls-day-firm-rings-discuss-NUISANCE-calls.html|title=Britain's worst phone pest who plagues us with 6m cold calls a day|website=Mail Online|access-date=2016-03-16}}</ref> The title was geared to the lads' mag market but failed to establish a strong enough demographic share, with the debut edition overestimating its potential popularity with a 250,000 print run. The original ''Sorted'' magazine folded after four editions leaving.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brandrepublic.com/article/210412/brighton-lads-mag-sorted-closes-just-four-issues|title=Brighton lads mag Sorted closes after just four issues|publisher=}}</ref> In 2007 a south coast neighbour of Russell Church saw an opportunity to relaunch ''Sorted'' magazine as a Christian evangelistic title aimed at reclaiming a place in the lads' mag marketplace. With a team of publishing professionals on board the new look ''Sorted'' magazine achieved some circulation success<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/wholesome-mens-mag-christian-slant-bucks-trend-circulation-decline|title='Wholesome' men's mag with a Christian slant bucks the trend of circulation decline|publisher=}}</ref> during the post-] period where both advertisers and readers seemed to be seeking publications with strong moral credentials. However, this circulation bump eventually fizzled out. ''Sorted's'' faith publishing director, ],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lookuppage.com/users/duncanwilliams/|title=Duncan Williams|website=LookUpPage|language=en-US|access-date=2016-03-16}}</ref> who originally campaigned<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.christiantoday.com/article/have.the.lads.mags.lost/36495.htm|title=Nuts magazine to close: Have the lads' mags lost? {{!}} Christian News on Christian Today|website=www.christiantoday.com|access-date=2016-03-16}}</ref> for more uplifting and progressive news stories, later admitted that; "any magazine on a mission purely to promote Christianity will soon lose any independent viewpoint. Our advertisers and readers will almost certainly grow wary of a title that is in itself an advert." | |||
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| *{{official|https://sortedmag.com/}} | |||
| *{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071031194910/http://www.sortedmag.ipages.biz/single.htm?ipg=6189 |date=October 31, 2007 |title=A new and dynamic magazine for Christian men is finally here! }} | |||
| *{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080310170832/http://www.sorted-magazine.com/single.htm?ipg=6189 |date=March 10, 2008 |title=Later website sorted-magazine.com }} | |||
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| Editor | Steve Legg |
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| Categories | Men's |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Format | A4 |
| Publisher | Son Christian Media Limited (SCM) |
| Total circulation (2013) | 33,824 |
| Founder | Steve Legg (2007) |
| Founded | 2007 (under S. Legg) |
| Based in | West Sussex, United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Website | sortedmag |
Sorted is a bi-monthly magazine under the name Sorted. It is a Christian publication, but is written with the intent of interesting readers of any faith.
References
- Ponsford, Dominic. "UK magazines lose print sales by average of 6.3 per cent – full ABC breakdown for all 503 titles – Press Gazette". www.pressgazette.co.uk. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- Oliver, Ruth. "Christian lads' mag - Sorted". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
- Lodge, Carey. "Sorted: a revolution in media | Christian News on Christian Today". www.christiantoday.com. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
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