Designed as a news magazine written for upscale readers who have a high degree of intelligence and critical capacity and are interested in contemporary trends in finance, politics, the arts, literature, books, cuisine, public and foreign affairs, science and technology, culture, food and travel. Editorial content is aimed at the serious reader and is comprised of reflective pieces and non-fiction that provide different perspectives on what is occurring in contemporary society. The magazine was founded as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, MA, in 1857. It was created as a literary and cultural commentary magazine. It quickly achieved a national reputation, which it held for more than a century. It was important for recognizing and publishing new writers and poets, and encouraging major careers. It published leading writers' commentary on abolition, education, and other major issues in contemporary political affairs. The magazine's founders were a group of prominent writers of national reputation, who included Harriet Beecher Stowe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., John Greenleaf Whittier and James Russell Lowell. Lowell was its first editor.

Founded in 1888, National Geographic magazine is a monthly publication covering important stories about the environment, science, and natural history. The magazine focuses on educating its readers about the world, uncovering its past, illuminating its distant corners, and chronicling its sweeping changes. The publication, pushes the boundaries of human knowledge, exploration, and discovery, with regular sections including "Proof," "Embark," and "Explore." Since June 2023, the magazine has operated an entirely freelance-based writing model, and no longer offers newsstand purchases.

Dazed is an independent British fashion, culture and arts magazine, published quarterly. It was founded by Jefferson Hack and photographer Rankin as Dazed & Confused in 1991. Dazed is part of Dazed Media, whose portfolio includes AnOther, Another Man, Dazed Korea, Dazed Beauty, Nowness and Dazed Studio, the company’s in-house creative agency. In 2021, Dazed Media launched Dazed Club and App, a membership platform that connects a community of like-minded creatives via exclusive events, opportunities and competitions. Dazed Media is headquartered in London for EMEA and New York for North America.

WNPR-FM is a non-commercial station owned by Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc. and affiliated with National Public Radio and Public Radio International. The format of the station is news and talk. WNPR-FM's target audience is news and talk listeners, ages 18 to 64, in the Hartford, CT area. The station airs locally at 90.5 FM and is the flagship of the Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network.

Founded in 1896 and targeted toward affluent, educated readers ages 35 to 54. Covers home design and decoration, gardening and entertaining, interior design, architecture and travel. Illustrates stories of home style and beauty through information on the latest products and decorating ideas. The publication's mission is to offer readers advice and ideas pertaining to the decoration and maintenance of homes. The editorial voice helps readers achieve the highest standard of a personal sense of place - rooms that feel right. Inspired by the past, living in the present and looking to the future, it accompanies its readers on their quest to create the house of their dreams. Topics covered include: decorating, design, gardens, fashion, lifestyle, architecture, remodeling, home furnishings, travel, food and entertaining, appliances and other housewares. Types of articles include how-tos, advice columns, trend stories, news, product listings and reviews.