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NEW YORK, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- American Media, Inc. (AMI), today announced that Shape Editor-in-Chief, Tara Kraft, has been appointed Vice President and Group Editorial Director for AMI's Womens' Active Lifestyle Group. In addition to her Editor-in-Chief role at Shape, Ms. Kraft will oversee Fit Pregnancy, the only mainstream title devoted exclusively to fitness and health for pregnant women, and Natural Health, an organic lifestyle magazine. "Lifestyle and fitness...

With a goal of reaching 300 clients by the end of 2013, West Covina Personal Trainers and fitness experts Joyce and Scott Wyatt are committed to reaching out and inspiring their community to lead healthier lifestyles. West Covina, CA (PRWEB) April 29, 2013 West Covina personal trainers Joyce and Scott Wyatt of Rancho Cucamonga are no strangers to the struggle of getting healthy and losing weight. It was this struggle for a healthier lifestyle that inspired the fitness boot camp business...

Muscular Development magazine responds to the passing of Joe Weider, founder of the International Federation of Body Building and Fitness (IFBB), and reflects on his influence on the body building industry. Setauket, NY (PRWEB) April 05, 2013 On April 5, 2013, Muscular Development reflects on the passing of Joe Weider, regarded as the father of body building and the founder of International Federation of Body Building and Fitness (IFBB), who created an empire of muscle magazines, fitness...

NEW YORK, March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- American Media, Inc. (AMI) today announced the appointment of Nathan Forster as Contributing Editor to Men's Fitness and Muscle & Fitness magazines. Forster, a former model and former professional tennis player, is a certified CrossFit trainer and competitor. He owns and operates Reebok CrossFit Fifth Avenue and Reebok CrossFit Miami Beach, and co-owns Rhinoco Fitness, a company dedicated to the full circle of wellness: fitness, nutrition,...

NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Shape Vice President and Editor-in-Chief Tara Kraft has appointed acclaimed style icon Stacy London as Shape's new Style Editor-at-Large. Ms. London, the well-known host of TLC's "What Not to Wear," and author of the recent New York Times best seller "The Truth About Style," joins an expert and respected masthead of contributors to the leading women's fitness and health magazine. "Stacy London is a style guru, and fitness and fashion go...

HealthyNewAge.com, one of web’s leading authorities on alternative medicine, holistic health and wellness, offers effective weight loss tips. The reliable website gives natural solutions for weight loss and introduced ways in which it can be done safer. NYC, New York (PRWEB) February 11, 2013 HealthyNewAge.com, one of web’s leading authorities on alternative medicine, holistic health and wellness, offers effective weight loss tips. The site now focusses on natural solutions for weight...

fitlosophy inc. has arrived in Australia and is taking over the fitness world with its realistic approach to goal setting with its fitbook™ fitness + nutrition journals, wide range of fittools, and healthy resources to inspire the nation to ‘live life fit’. Newport Beach, CA (PRWEB) December 10, 2012 fitlosophy inc. has arrived in Australia and is taking over the fitness world with its realistic approach to goal setting with its fitbook™ fitness + nutrition journals, wide range of...

NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Tara Kraft, Vice President/Editor-in-Chief of Shape magazine today announced that Shape, the global authority on women's fitness, nutrition and health, continues to reign as the leading active women's lifestyle magazine. The proof is in the numbers as newsstand sales for the November issue, featuring rock star PINK, are up over last year's by 21%. ABC's Rapid Report shows that Shape magazine's newsstand sales for the second half of 2012 are 5%...

NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- David J. Pecker, Chairman, President and CEO of American Media, Inc. (AMI), today announced the appointment of Patrick J. Connors as Vice President and Publisher of Men's Fitness. Mr. Connors comes to Men's Fitness from Conde Nast, where he most recently held the position of Associate Publisher, Digital and Print, for Glamour and Glamour.com. "I'm honored to be named vice president and publisher of Men's Fitness," said Mr. Connors. "This...

NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- David J. Pecker, Chairman, President and CEO of American Media, Inc. (AMI), today announced the appointment of Cheryl Kramer Kaye as the Executive Beauty Director of AMI's Women's Lifestyle & Entertainment Groups. In her new role, Kramer Kaye will contribute her beauty and style expertise to Shape and continue to provide Star magazine readers with highly influential style and beauty trends from both on and off the red carpet. Throughout...