Land Line Magazine
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Land Line Magazine is a nationally distributed business publication written for professional truckers operating trucks and semi-trailers in for-hire transportation of exempt and regulated commodities. It is the official publication of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association
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Land Line is one-third of the media arm of OOIDA, along with “Land Line Now”, a one-hour news and information program on XM Satellite Radio
, and landlinemag.com, which features trucking news and information updated daily.
The news section of Land Line covers a variety of topics, with particular emphasis placed on federal and state legislation and regulations that affect the trucking industry. However, the magazine also features product announcements and reviews, personality features, advice on operating a business, technical information and “how-tos.”
As of June 2007, Land Line had a BPA
-audited circulation of 236,153. The magazine and its staff have won numerous awards from the International Automotive Media Awards, Truck Writers of North America and the Society of Professional Journalists
/Kansas City Press Club.
Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association
The Owner–Operator Independent Drivers Association is an international trade organization dedicated to the interests of truck drivers. Founded in 1973, the organization represents professional drivers and actively works to affect state and federal legislation regarding the trucking industry...
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Land Line is one-third of the media arm of OOIDA, along with “Land Line Now”, a one-hour news and information program on XM Satellite Radio
XM Satellite Radio
XM Satellite Radio is one of two satellite radio services in the United States and Canada, operated by Sirius XM Radio. It provides pay-for-service radio, analogous to cable television. Its service includes 73 different music channels, 39 news, sports, talk and entertainment channels, 21 regional...
, and landlinemag.com, which features trucking news and information updated daily.
The news section of Land Line covers a variety of topics, with particular emphasis placed on federal and state legislation and regulations that affect the trucking industry. However, the magazine also features product announcements and reviews, personality features, advice on operating a business, technical information and “how-tos.”
As of June 2007, Land Line had a BPA
BPA
BPA may refer to:Organizations:*BPA Systems*BPA Worldwide, an organization that audits circulation figures for mass media*Blue Panorama Airlines, ICAO code*Bonneville Power Administration, a U.S...
-audited circulation of 236,153. The magazine and its staff have won numerous awards from the International Automotive Media Awards, Truck Writers of North America and the Society of Professional Journalists
Society of Professional Journalists
The Society of Professional Journalists , formerly known as Sigma Delta Chi, is one of the oldest organizations representing journalists in the United States. It was established in April 1909 at DePauw University, and its charter was designed by William Meharry Glenn. The ten founding members of...
/Kansas City Press Club.