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How to Pitch: Popular Mechanics

Editors at this science and tech mag are 'interested in fun, creative ways to provide useful information'

By Blake Gernstetter – January 30, 2009
Circulation: 1.2 million
Frequency: Monthly
Special issues: Occasional auto and home theme issues

Background: In the rough seas of the magazine industry, Popular Mechanics has been a rock of stability. Founded in 1902, the magazine still performs much the same function as it did in its earliest days, says deputy editor Jerry Beilinson, and the magazine's trademark mix of science, technology,...

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