Hearst Magazines Inc. is a publishing company in the United States, owned by Hearst Communications, that operates in the creation and publication of magazines in the United States and abroad. Its headquarters are located at Hearst Tower in the Midtown Manhattan of New York City. It has an audience of more than 165 million readers and site visitors, directly engaging with 70 percent of all millennials and 69 percent of all Gen Z age of 18.
In 2011, Hearst acquired the non-French magazines of Hachette Filipacchi Médias, including Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S.. The company published US magazines such as Elle, Road & Track, and Woman's Day.https://nypost.com/2011/05/31/hearst-buys-lagardares-international-titles-for-919-4m/ In 2014, Hearst acquired Rodale, publisher of magazines including Prevention, Men's Health, and Bicycling.https://www.wsj.com/articles/hearst-agrees-to-acquire-rodale-inc-publisher-of-mens-health-and-runners-world-1508361381 In 2019, it acquired the rights to Autoweek from Crain Communications.
In December 2024, Hearst Communications acquired Motor Trend Group and most of its assets from Warner Bros. Discovery. The division was placed into Hearst Magazines. In December 2025, Hearst Magazines announced that it would no longer allow the promotion of animal fur in its editorial content or advertising, following a five-day campaign by the Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade.
International
Hearst Magazines International comprises eight owned and operated companies, nine joint ventures, and 45 licensing partners in 57 countries. The international division of Hearst Magazines controls more than 200 publications and 150 websites worldwide. The division was expanded after it acquired the international division of Hachette Filipacchi Media from Lagardère for €651 million in 2011.
Assets Hearst USA Hearst Magazines Inc. Bicycling Men's Health Prevention Runner's World Women's Health Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. BESTproducts.com Biography.com Cosmopolitan Country Living delish.com Elle Elle Decor Esquire Food Network Magazine Good Housekeeping Harper's Bazaar HGTV Magazine House Beautiful Popular Mechanics redbookmag.com seventeen.com The Pioneer Woman Town & Country Woman's Day Hearst Autos, Inc. Autoweek.com Car and Driver Road & Track Motor Trend Group, LLC Hot Rod Bring a Trailer Media, LLC Bring a Trailer Oprah Daily LLC Oprah Daily Veranda Publications, Inc. Veranda
Hearst UK
The National Magazine Company Ltd. best Cosmopolitan Country Living Digital Spy Elle Elle Decoration Esquire Good Housekeeping Harper's Bazaar House Beautiful Inside Soap Men's Health prima Red Runner's World Women's Health
Hearst China Beijing Hearst Advertising Co., Ltd. Car and Driver Elle Elle Decoration Harper's Bazaar
Hearst Italia Hearst Magazines Italia S.p.A. Cosmopolitan Elle Elle Decor Esquire Gente Harper's Bazaar Marie Claire Men's Health Runner's World
Hearst Japan Hearst Fujingaho Co., Ltd. 25ans Elle Elle Decor Esquire fujingaho Harper's Bazaar Hodinkee Men's Club Men's Health Modern Living Richesse Women's Health Hearst Digital Japan Co., Ltd.
Hearst Netherlands Hearst Magazines Netherlands B.V. Bicycling Cosmopolitan Elle Elle Decoration JAN Men's Health National Geographic Quest Quote Runner's World Women's Health
Hearst Spain Hearst España, S.L. Car and Driver Cosmopolitan Diez Minutos Elle Elle Decoration Esquire Fotogramas Harper's Bazaar Men's Health Nuevo Estilo Runner's World Women's Health
Hearst Taiwan Hearst Magazines Taiwan Co., Ltd. Cosmopolitan Elle Esquire Harper's Bazaar Women's Health
See also Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. Hearst Shkulev Media
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