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How to Pitch: FamilyFun

This monthly pays writers with ideas that are fun for the whole family, even if the stories wind up written in-house

By Kristine Hansen – February 27, 2007

Circulation: 2 million
Frequency: 10 times/year, with two double issues (July/August and December/January)
Special issues: None

Background: In 1991, Walt Disney Company launched FamilyFun magazine to serve as a place where families can get ideas about travel, food, crafts, parties, holidays, games, activities, and products. According to editor Jon Adolph, the magazine's February 2006 redesign was art-driven, and it did not change the editorial focus ...
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