The PPA (Professional Publishers Association) is the UK's trade body for magazine media publishers and their trusted editorial brands, and 2025 Memcom Best Trade Association. It exists to support members in shaping policy, driving standards, and strengthening the future of the sector. 

The PPA represents 250+ media companies, from global leaders to independents, spanning consumer, B2B, and data-led businesses. Together, they power thousands of trusted editorial brands across digital, print, video, podcasts, events, and more.

PPA members inform, influence, and connect audiences through high-quality content, insight, and experiences. From business intelligence to consumer storytelling, they create environments that audiences trust and advertisers value.

Through PPA Magnetic, we champion these brands to the advertising market, driving revenue and showcasing the strength of trusted media.

The sector contributes nearly £4bn to the UK economy and supports over 50,000 jobs.