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Today this figure has shrunk to an alarming 75,000. Kasturi, the Kannada Reader’s Digest of sorts from Samyukta Karnataka, enjoyed a circulation of around 55,000 copies three years ago. Today, it has to make do with a mere 40,000. The decline in circulation has been so severe that Vijay Karnataka, which published two magazines, Nutana and Bhavana, recently decided to wind up both. “We were simply not interested in the magazines anymore.

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Instead of concentrating on them, we decided to focus on building Vijay Karnataka (a Kannada news daily),” says Vishweshwar Bhat, Executive Managing Editor, Vijay Karnataka. Vishweshwar Bhat attributes the decline in circulation to the generic disinterest in magazines across different languages and categories. While the degree to which each publication has been affected differs, the ailment seems common. Many accept that the rapidly changing lifestyle and reader habits were not reflected in the magazines’ layout or content. A look across different magazines in the category shows a common pattern: two serials, two stories, ten poems, two features, one profile, one interview, one current affairs write-up, and a few tourism/cultural/movie centric pieces. This content-mix, which has remained unaltered over decades, has long ceased to excite readers.

“It is true Kannada magazines have carried on with the same layout, design, quality of paper and content that was used for the last decade. Ulead Photo Express Italiano Torrent. Our readers have changed their interests and are looking for something new,” says A.

Bhat, Executive Officer, Printer and Publisher, Samyukta Karnataka. Television’s rapid in-roads over the past 10 years have only aggravated matters. With the number of niche channels increasing year on year, magazines are left with nothing new to offer. “Today, television not only offers news and perspective, but also entertainment, infotainment and a host of programmes for a variety of audiences. With these channels wearing a newer, contemporary look, they are offering magazines a very stiff competition,” admits D.B.

Dutta, GM, Advertising, The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd., the publishers of Sudha and Mayura. Weekly and monthly magazines, which were never a favourite with advertisers, are now facing a renewed threat with dropping circulation figures. “Agencies do not come forward and recommend magazines. The only way we can find advertisers is by tying up with FMCG companies like those of soaps and toothpastes,” reveals A. However, according to Vaishali Verma, GM, Universal McCann, the root of the problem lies elsewhere.

“Unlike Kerala or Tamil Nadu, Karnataka does not have a strong association with magazines. Due to this, they have been easily replaced by other evolving mediums like television and advertisers do not sense a vacuum with magazines not receiving as much importance as they used to,” she states. In an attempt to rekindle reader interest, most Kannada magazines are chalking out a comprehensive revamping activity. While Sudha plans to conduct a thorough study of what readers are looking for, Karmaveera and Kasturi are all set to bring innovation into every department.