People.
American weekly magazine devoted to celebrity and human-interest
Actor Eric Dane Succumbs to ALS at 53
Actor Eric Dane, known for his role in “Gray’s Anatomy,” has died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. He was 53. Dane died Thursday, People reported, citing a statement from…
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About People
People is an American weekly magazine that specializes in celebrity news and human-interest stories. It is published by People Inc., a subsidiary of People Incorporated. With a readership of 46.6 million adults in 2009, People had the largest audience of any American magazine, but it fell to second place in 2018 after its readership significantly declined to 35.9 million. As of 2025, People has approximately 2.2 million paid subscribers across print and digital editions, making it one of the largest magazine audiences in the United States. People had $997 million in advertising revenue in 2011, the highest advertising revenue of any American magazine. In 2006, it had a circulation of 3.75 million and revenue expected to top $1.5 billion. It was named "Magazine of the Year" by Advertising Age in October 2005, for excellence in editorial, circulation, and advertising. People ranked number 6 on Advertising Age's annual "A-list" and number 3 on Adweek's "Brand Blazers" list in October 2006.
Everything about People →- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- New York City
- Inception
- March 4, 1974
- Website
- https://people.com