No. 25 overallNo. 13 in News, Science & Ideas
Time
Still the most recognised cover in news, now leaner in print and stronger on franchises such as Person of the Year and the TIME100.
86.2out of 1002026 score
Visit time.com2026 scorecard
Each criterion is scored from 0 to 10. The weighted total gives the score out of 100. How we score
- Editorial quality25%
- 8.4
- Influence20%
- 8.8
- Trust & transparency15%
- 8.5
- Design & craft15%
- 8.8
- Digital experience15%
- 8.3
- Reach10%
- 9.2
8.4 × 25% + 8.8 × 20% + 8.5 × 15% + 8.8 × 15% + 8.3 × 15% + 9.2 × 10% = 86.2
At a glance
- Founded
- 1923
- Publisher
- Time USA, LLC
- Ownership
- Owned by Marc and Lynne Benioff since 2018, when they bought it from Meredith Corporation.
- Based in
- New York, United States
- Published
- Every two weeks
- Format
- Print and digital
- Language
- English
- Website
- time.com
Ranking history
How Time has placed in each annual edition.
| Edition | Overall | In category | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | No. 25 | No. 13 in News, Science & Ideas | 86.2 | First edition |
About the magazine
A general news magazine covering politics, world affairs, business, science and culture. It is known for its annual Person of the Year issue and the TIME100 list.
Sources for these facts
- foundeden.wikipedia.org
- publisheren.wikipedia.org
- ownerNotefortune.com
- frequencytime.com
- frequencyen.wikipedia.org
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