National Geographic Magazine

National Geographic is a USA magazine covering Travel and Vacations.

First published in October 1888, National Geographic Magazine is the official publication of the National Geographic Society, which is one of the world's largest non-profit scientific and educational institutions. Published monthly, National Geographic Magazine covers nature and the environment, geography and local cultures and people around the world, with an emphasis on high quality photography.

The magazine was originally a scholarly, scientific journal without photographs that was produced for a small professional readership. Today National Geographic is published in 31 local language editions, with about 8 million copies printed each month and an estimated 38 million readers. The Society also publishes National Geographic Traveler magazine.

It is one of the best American media outlets, according to Mondo Times members.

This magazine is owned by National Geographic Society.

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National Geographic to Provide Online Archive of Issues 1888-1994
-- Sometime this spring, more than 100 years of National Geographic magazine will be available in an online archive accessible to libraries. Gale, part of Cengage Learning, announced on January 19, 2012 that it would partner with NatGeo to...

National Geographic Books appointed Anne Alexander SVP and editorial director, effective November 2011. She previously served as editorial consultant at National Geographic Publishing. Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder Colorado USA, November 21, 2011

National Geographic Wins 'Magazine of the Year' at 2011 National Magazine Awards
-- Held on May 9, 2011, the awards were hosted by Katie Couric and honored writer Tom Wolfe. National Geographic Magazine won two awards, including Magazine of the Year. Los Angeles Magazine and New York Magazine also won two awards each, including General...

Ancestry.com Forms Alliance With National Geographic Digital Media
-- November 16, 2010 -- Ancestry.com, the web site of Ancestry Magazine, is pleased to announce it has created a strategic alliance with National Geographic Digital Media to help individuals make new discoveries in their family history. As part of...

National Geographic Magazine to Print in Arabic
-- The Associated Press (AP) reported on September 22, 2010: "After decades of turning out yellow-framed covers featuring Egyptian artifacts and other Mideast treasures, National Geographic magazine will for the first time soon...

National Geographic Magazine Explores Underwater Portal to Mayan Underworld
-- From the June 29, 2010 issue: "Diving into natural pools in Belize in the quest for offerings from the ancient Maya, explorers found what's believed to be the country's first recorded fossilized remains. In the course of the expedition, one diver...

National Geographic Magazine Admits Photo Fraud
-- Plus "10 Major Photoshopping Scandals," Business Insider reported on June 11, 2010: "Recently, National Geographic ran a photo by William Lascelles that had won the magazine's February 2010 Your Shot competition. Some...

May 18, 2010: Kurt Mutchler is now executive editor, photography, at National Geographic. He was previously director of photo editing there. Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder Colorado USA, May 19, 2010

Location-Sharing Service Gowalla Partners with National Geographic magazine for
Branded Trips Mashable.com reported on May 13, 2010: "Location-sharing service Gowalla has just revamped its website and expanded its Trips feature. The Foursquare competitor is launching the new feature set with two big business partners —...

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