Boom! Magazine 2010 Media Kit Now Available

Boom! Magazine releases its 2010 media kit and editorial calendar and introduces new series in the magazine

[USPRwire, Fri Jan 22 2010] Barbara Petty, publisher of Boom! Magazine (BoomNC.com), a monthly publication dedicated to the active lifestyle of those 45 and older, announces the release of the 2010 media kit. New series on Phase II living, finance and health highlight the new additions for readers this year. The media kit can be downloaded at Tinyurl.com/Boom-2010MediaKit.

The publication’s 2010 lifestyle features continue to stay popular and help make living in the Triangle enjoyable. These include travel destinations, visual and performing arts, wine, food, gardening and golf. Boom! has expanded its lifestyle section this year to include two new columns: “Trends in Retiring for Active Adults” and “Housing Options for Adults Needing Assistance.” These will highlight a variety of themed retirement communities, as well as the different levels available from independent living through skilled nursing and memory care.

“Boomers are more and more active, and we want to reflect this in our content,” says Petty. “We are excited about the editorial options we’ve added this year, as well as the mainstays our readers have come to love.”

Responding to reader feedback, Boom! has also added monthly articles advising readers on how to make smarter investment decisions, and helping educate individuals on how the human body is interconnected and the benefits of maintaining a healthy lifestyle as they age.

Regular columns also include home improvement, second careers, legal advice, books, the environment, Social Security and Medicare. International and national celebrities grace the cover each month, while local personalities are featured in the Fifty and Fabulous section.

About Boom! Magazine:
Created by publishers Barbara and Greg Petty, Boom! Magazine is a lifestyle resource for the active adult, reaching 60,000 readers monthly. The Boomer generation continues to redefine aging, retirement, and lifestyle issues. Boom! embraces these changes, evolving with the needs and interests of its readers and advertisers. For a complete 2010 media kit including rates and specifications, visit BoomNC.com or call 919.302.3329.

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