People (magazine) members regularly slept on the floor of their offices two or three nights each week and severely limited all non-essential outside engagements. The premier edition for the week ending March 4, 1974 featured actress Mia Farrow, then starring in the film "The Great Gatsby", on the cover. That issue also featured stories on Gloria Vanderbilt, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and the wives of U.S. Vietnam veterans who were Missing In Action. The magazine was, apart from its cover, printed in black-and-white. The initial cover price was 35 cents (). The core of the small founding editorial team included other editors, writers, photographers
On the Water (magazine) 1998; taking on the subtitle "The Angler's Guide to New England" to reflect the change. The split to three editions occurred with the Nov/Dec 2017 issue. During the magazine's first seven years of publication only the cover was printed in full color, with the articles in black and white. In March 2009, "On The Water" launched a New York and New Jersey edition offering coverage of the New York and New Jersey area. With the expansion, the subtitle "The Angler's Guide to New England" was shortened to "The Angler's Guide" on both issues and regionally identified on the cover. With