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Background and Format: This is the weekend edition of the FT. Audience and Readership: The global elite making the biggest decisions in the political and corporate world, and high-net-worth, discerning consumers who seek out the best life has to offer. Deadline: The main deadline day is Thursday; House&Home and Lifestyle is on a Wednesday; Money section is on a Friday. Circulation: Source: ABC. Ad Rates: Advertising information can be found here. Awards: 2019 - newsawards, Grand Prix (nominated) 2016 - London Press Club Awards, Weekend Newspaper of the Year (nominated) 2013 - Newspaper Awards, Weekend Newspaper of the Year (nominated) Gorkana UK Financial Alert: Wednesday 29th March 2017 The Financial Times has revealed a refreshed FT Weekend, complete with a global brand marketing push and a new print and digital subscription bundle that combines premium digital access to FT.com and delivery of the Saturdaynewspaper. The refresh includes a number of editorial changes: a redesigned front page which highlights the variety of journalism in FT Weekend, and a redesigned FT Weekend Magazine, introducing a new big interview that probes the private passions of public figures, a weekly page with FT journalists delivering ‘how to’ tips to readers (also available as a video), and a new feature with well known figures recommending their favourite food and shops around the world. There is also a new satirical column by Political Writer Henry Mance, Interviewer of the Year at the UK Press Awards, a new oped column by Tim Harford, the FT’s Undercover Economist, a monthly global column by Merryn Somerset Webb, FT’s Personal Finance commentator, in addition to her FT Money commentary; a new tech notebook, Techland: Notes from the digital bunker, to be launched in April, an op-ed column starting in April from Pilita Clark, winner of Environment Journalist of the Year at the UK Press Awards, a new FT Weekend video channel, FT Life, to launch in April, and an expanded events schedule including events in Los Angeles, Hong Kong and Paris and the Weekend Festival in London in September. Gorkana Alert: Thursday 3 July 2014 The Financial Times has launched a FT Weekend app. It includes a visual, magazine-like feel to showcase the best of FT Weekend photography and design. It features FT Weekend Magazine, Life & Arts and House & Home sections, with easy navigation to discover new topics including books, travel, arts and property. The app is launching across iOS, Android and Windows 8 devices, and will come with a standalone subscription after the first free month. The FT Weekend team can be found tweeting at www.twitter.com/ftweekend Gorkana Alert: Thursday 24th April 2008 Following the redesign of the weekday edition of the FT a year ago the FT Weekend is following suit with the following changes taking place ready for this Saturday’s edition: • Sections 1 and 2 will be combined into a single news section of approximately 26 pages, with the addition of an ana