OLD Media Moves

WSJ. Magazine to skip August issue

May 14, 2020

Posted by Chris Roush

WSJ. Magazine is the latest print publication adjusting its summer plans due to the coronavirus, reports Kathryn Hopkins of WWD.

Hopkins reports, “The monthly fashion and luxury-focused insert for the weekend edition of The Wall Street Journal will skip an August print issue this summer, a representative confirmed. Instead, some planned content will be included in an expanded summer digital issue, which made its debut last year with cover face Kim Kardashian West.

“The publication has been making a push on the digital side lately, with the recently released bonus May digital cover featuring Miley Cyrus, and a stand-alone Kanye West digital cover in April.

“Its bread-and-butter print component isn’t going anywhere, though, according to a spokeswoman, who said no other changes are planned and the August print issue will return in 2021.”

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