Zeit Wissen
| Editor-in-chief | Andreas Lebert |
|---|---|
| Categories | Science magazine |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Circulation | 89,023 (second half of 2012) |
| Publisher | Zeitverlag Gerd Bucerius |
| Year founded | 2004 |
| Company | Zeitverlag Gerd Bucerius |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
| Website | Zeit Wissen |
Zeit Wissen is a bi-monthly popular science magazine published in Germany.[1] The magazine is spun off from the German weekly newspaper Die Zeit.[2] The German phrase "Zeit Wissen" literally translates to "Time-Knowledge," and refers to the up-to-the-minute nature of the magazine's subject matter and focus.
History
Zeit Wissen was launched in 2004.[3][4] The magazine is published by Zeitverlag Gerd Bucerius.[3][5] The first editor-in-chief of the magazine was Christoph Drösser.[4] The editor-in-chief of the magazine is Andreas Lebert who was appointed to the post in August 2013, replacing Jan Schweitzer.[5]
The magazine frequently is compared to the American publication Wired, in that it covers the "cutting edge" of such diverse topics as technology, science, history, fashion, modern lifestyles, avant-garde art, photography, health, and even food. In February 2012 Zeit Wissen started its news section, Environment and Society.[3]
Zeit Wissen offers annually encouraging sustainability award.[3]
The 2007 circulation of Zeit Wissen was 71,297 copies.[6] The circulation of the bi-monthly was 89,023 for the second part of 2012.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Die Zeit Universe" (PDF). ZEITmagazin. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ↑ "“Die Zeit” – Success and Quality". Goethe Institute. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Solarkiosk nominated for 2015 encouraging sustainability award". Graft. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "New trend in Germany: scientific magazines by Die Zeit and Süddeutsche Zeitung". Editors Weblog. 3 December 2004. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Veronika Wehner (15 July 2013). "Lebert becomes editor-in-chief of ZEIT WISSEN". Media Bulletin. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ↑ "Science News? Overview of Science Reporting in the EU" (PDF). EU. 2007. Retrieved 5 October 2013.