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The Whistler Answer
''The Whistler Answer'' was a periodical published in Whistler, British Columbia, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, from 1977 until the mid-1990s. First edition The first edition of ''The Whistler Answer'' was published on April 1, 1977. The production run was 1,000 copies, 12 pages on newsprint in Tabloid (newspaper format), tabloid format. All twelve pages were hand lettered by the editorial staff. This first edition listed *Charlie Doyle as editor & chief [sic], art, layout, lettering *Robin Blechman as associate editor, inspiration, lettering *Tim Smith as associate editor, lettering The first edition had a cover price of 25 cents but was primarily supported through advertising revenues. The content of ''The Whistler Answer'' was mostly satire. The cover of the first edition had a photograph by George Benjamin of three naked canoeists and the headline "Missing On Alta Lake". Alta Lake (British Columbia), Alta Lake was frozen over at the time and yet some readers believed th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cover Date
The cover date of a periodical publication is the date displayed on the cover, which is not necessarily the true date of publication (the on-sale date or release date); later cover dates are common in magazine and comic book publishing. More unusually, ''Le Monde'' is a daily newspaper published the afternoon before its cover date. For some publications, the cover date may not be found on the cover, but rather on an inside jacket or on an interior page. Magazines In the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, the standard practice is to display on magazine covers a date which is some weeks or months in the future from the publishing or release date. There are two reasons for this discrepancy: first, to allow magazines to continue appearing "current" to consumers even after they have been on sale for some time (since not all magazines will be sold immediately), and second, to inform newsstands when an unsold magazine can be removed from the stands and returned to the publishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |