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The 80-year-old US current affairs magazine "Newsweek" has revealed the image that will grace the cover of its last-ever print edition
A black and white photo of the publication's Manhattan headquarters #lastprintissue.
the hashtag to Twitter is regarded as a backhanded compliment.
The death of the print edition was caused by falling advertising revenues, as audiences moved online.
From the new year, Newsweek will be a digital-only publication. Editor Tina Brown described it as "a new chapter" for the magazine
Newsweek's first edition was published on 17 February, 1933. It made an immediate splash with its front cover, featuring seven photos - one news story for each day of the week.
It gained prominence in the 1960s for its coverage of the civil rights movement
The move to a digital edition will allow 'Newsweek' to cut costs such as printing, postage and distribution.
However it will lose money from print advertisers, who traditionally pay more than their online counterparts.
The 80-year-old US current affairs magazine "Newsweek" has revealed the image that will grace the cover of its last-ever print edition
A black and white photo of the publication's Manhattan headquarters #lastprintissue.
the hashtag to Twitter is regarded as a backhanded compliment.
The death of the print edition was caused by falling advertising revenues, as audiences moved online.
From the new year, Newsweek will be a digital-only publication. Editor Tina Brown described it as "a new chapter" for the magazine
Newsweek's first edition was published on 17 February, 1933. It made an immediate splash with its front cover, featuring seven photos - one news story for each day of the week.
It gained prominence in the 1960s for its coverage of the civil rights movement
The move to a digital edition will allow 'Newsweek' to cut costs such as printing, postage and distribution.
However it will lose money from print advertisers, who traditionally pay more than their online counterparts.
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