Contemporary Media
Contemporary Media produces Memphis' best local content across various mediums, including print and digital, with publications like Memphis magazine, The Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent, and Inside Memphis Business.
Company Overview
Contemporary Media is a media production company based in downtown Memphis, producing a range of legacy print and digital products. The company's portfolio includes Memphis magazine, The Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent, and Inside Memphis Business. They deliver content across multiple platforms including web, print, email, tablet, and social media.
Publications
Contemporary Media publishes several key regional publications. Memphis magazine is a monthly publication with a circulation of 20,000 copies. The Memphis Flyer, a weekly newspaper, distributes 45,000 copies across 600+ locations in the Mid-South. Memphis Parent is a quarterly publication with a circulation of 36,000 copies distributed at over 500 locations. Inside Memphis Business is a bi-monthly publication with a circulation of 17,000 copies.
Digital and Print Services
Contemporary Media offers a comprehensive suite of digital and print services through its various divisions. They produce content for digital platforms including web, email, and social media. Additionally, their custom print publishing division, Creative Content by CMI, provides full-service design, editorial services, and print brokerage for regional corporate clients. Their offerings include high-quality printed materials like coffee-table books.
Notable Projects
One of the notable projects by Contemporary Media includes the creation of 'The First 150: The First Tennessee Story,' a coffee-table book for First Tennessee Bank. This project earned an Editorial Design Award in the American Graphic Design Awards in 2014, highlighting the company's excellence in editorial design and custom publishing.
Location
Contemporary Media's offices are situated atop the historic South Bluffs of the Mississippi River in downtown Memphis. This strategic location places them at the heart of the city they serve, facilitating close connections with the local community and corporate clients.