''Land Line Magazine'' is an American nationally distributed business publication written for professional truckers operating trucks and semi-trailers in for-hire transportation of exempt and regulated commodities. It is the official publication of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association.
History and profile
Land Line Magazine was established in 1975.
The magazine is one-third of the media arm of
OOIDA, along with Land Line Now, a one-hour news and information program on
XM Satellite Radio
XM Satellite Radio (XM) was one of the three satellite radio (SDARS) and online radio services in the United States and Canada, operated by Sirius XM Holdings. It provided pay-for-service radio, analogous to subscription cable television. Its s ...
, and
LandLine.Media, which features trucking news and information updated daily.
The news section of ''Land Line'' covers a variety of topics, with particular emphasis placed on federal and state legislation and regulations that affect the trucking industry. However, the magazine also features product announcements and reviews, personality features, advice on operating a business, technical information and “how-tos.”
The magazine and its staff have won numerous awards from the International Automotive Media Awards, Truck Writers of North America and the
Society of Professional Journalists
The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), formerly known as Sigma Delta Chi, is the oldest organization representing journalists in the United States. It was established on April 17, 1909, at DePauw University,2009 SPJ Annual Report, letter ...
/Kansas City Press Club.
References
External links
Official Web siteOOIDA Web site“Land Line Now” Web site
Business magazines published in the United States
Magazines established in 1975
Magazines published in Missouri
Professional and trade magazines
Nine times annually magazines
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