Magazine Websites: Get With the Program(ming)

Why do so few US magazine Websites lack RSS feeds? It would seem a straightforward way to keep in touch with a pub's most-engaged readers, those who choose to sign up to read continually updated content.

Here's a list of magazines that don't have RSS feeds; sadly, there are many more. Maybe some old-fashioned letters to editors will get them to move?

• Discover
• Utne Reader
• Parenting
• Parents
• Smithsonian
• Ebony
• Sunset
• Martha Stewart Living
• The Atlantic Monthly