Newsweek magazine ends print edition to go online-only

Newsweek, the 80-year-old US current affairs magazine, is to become an online-only publication.

The last print edition will be on 31 December, reflecting the trend for newspapers and magazines to move online as traditional advertising declines.

Newsweek merged with the internet news group the Daily Beast two years ago.

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3 comments on “Newsweek magazine ends print edition to go online-only

  1. Archer_of_the_Forest says:

    Whatever will I read in the Dentist’s office when the creepy guy won’t put down the Sports Illustrated?

  2. Brian of Maryland says:

    Not with a bang, but a whimper …

  3. Terry Tee says:

    Recalling its snide attacks on traditional Christian faith it’s hard to mourn.