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# Philadelphia

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| Print and digital | 2 years | $49 | TIME, August 2026 |

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| Editor-in-Chief | Sam Jacobs | TIME, August 2026 |
| US print circulation | 1 million | TIME, August 2026 |
| Global print circulation | 1.15 million | TIME, August 2026 |
| Newsletter audience | 1.1 million+ across seven newsletters | TIME, August 2026 |
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*   TIME reaches 1 million US print subscribers, 1.15 million globally, and more than 1.1 million newsletter readers.
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Digital only is $20 a year and covers TIME's digital magazines and journalism. Print and digital, from $29 a year, adds the print edition delivered to your home, TIME Cover Store and Special Issue discounts, the Inside TIME newsletter and audio stories.

#### Is TIME a reliable news source?

TIME is a general-interest news organization founded in 1923. Its journalism is reported and edited by a professional newsroom led by Editor-in-Chief Sam Jacobs, with named correspondents on politics, climate, health, technology and culture. It reaches 1 million US print subscribers and 1.15 million globally, plus more than 1.1 million newsletter readers.

#### How do I subscribe to TIME magazine?

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## [Philadelphia Man Faces Manslaughter Charges After 4-Year-Old Shoots Himself](https://time.com/5775325/philadelphia-man-manslaughter-child-shoots-self/)  
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## [A 2-Year-Old Is Dead and an 11-Month-Old Is in Critical Condition After Two Weekend Philadelphia Shootings](https://time.com/5706032/philadelphia-shootings-2-year-old-dead/)  
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## [Here's What Philadelphia Looks Like After the Eagles' Super Bowl Victory](https://time.com/5133456/super-bowl-2018-philadelphia-aftermath/)  
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