Publishers may make the bulk of their money from advertisers who then might control what the magazine publishers. Some publishers might publish the same type of publications rather than be diverse such as biking publisher may continue to expand his publications by sticking with sports. Magazines publishers may have business and editorial offices together or in separate locations. Most departments are newsroom, advertising, circulation, marketing, technology, online and syndicates. Magazines publishers may have more than one magazine in publication at a time. Usually launching one then another then another until a corporation is born. Publishers might have weekly, monthly or even quarterly magazines; it might depend on the type of magazine.
If you are interested in advertising with a magazine or want to sell a story to a magazine, you could try contacting the publisher, look under Magazines Publishers in Kansas_City using the MagicYellow.com directory.