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Q Magazine to close after 34 years

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Q Magazine is to cease production after 34 years in circulation. The music magazine's closure is solely as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, said its editor Ted Kessler. "We've been a lean operation for all of my tenure, employing a variety of ways to keep our head above water in an extremely challenging print market.

Covid19 wiped all that out," said Kessler in his final editor's letter. Q Magazine was launched in October 1986 by Mark Ellen and David Hepworth and was published by EMAP until January 2008 when the brand was sold onto Bauer Media Group.

Q had a spin off radio station which ran for five years between 2008 and 2013, and also had a sister music TV channel which broadcast from 2000 to 2012.

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