
Positive News #120
210 x 270 mm, 84 pages
London, UK
Quarterly
First published in 1993
Editor-in-chief: Lucy Purdy
Design and art direction: Give Up Art
'The uplifting current affairs magazine'
Positive News was established to report on inspirational issues and examine society’s challenges through a lens of progress and possibility – ‘constructive journalism’. Originally produced as a newspaper and distributed free by volunteers, it was relaunched as a magazine in 2015.
In this issue, Positive News reflects on the year ahead, as always taking an optimistic stance. In the face of global adversity, Positive News reflects on ‘our steadfast power to care, to create, to contribute, to overcome obstacles and to move forward with hope’. On the cover this time: ‘The difference a dad makes: How fathers are more involved with their children than ever before’.
On the Journal:
‘Newspaper is more throwaway,’ agrees Sean Dagan Wood. ‘And it’s less about how something is presented. We wanted to do justice to our journalism and vision of our organization, and to create something with content that’s got deeper value.’ Medium and message now cohere. Read more