other way it differs is because
the digital format allows us to
make our pages come alive. Instead of simply writing about
a musician, we let you hear the
music; we can show clips and
video trailers of films; and our
stories can link directly to external websites. We believe
the digital medium allows us to
present the story behind the story — something that makes our
publication unique.
As someone with a long history
as a music journalist, I cannot
even imagine writing about music these days without offering
people the opportunity to hear
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the songs. When this publication was launched, many people
had never seen a digital magazine before. The format is still
very new, but we think it makes
complete sense for the arts. The
inclusion of audio, video, and
slideshows allow us to shine the
spotlight on arts and entertainment in ways that nobody else
can. The digital format also allows us to offer advertising at
rates designed for the arts —
rates much lower than we would
be able to offer with a print publication.
Of course, this magazine is only
part of what we do. We also
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