Playboy Magazine Suspends Its Print Edition, Cites Coronavirus Concerns
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deadline.comBy Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-manager Playboy magazine has decided to suspend its print edition, marking the end of regular publication by one of the world’s most-recognized periodicals.
The magazine for men has struggled in recent years, as founder Hugh Hefner died and the print advertising industry dived. Playboy briefly experimented with a “no nudity” policy before returning to its roots, but the internet has created tough competition for its once risque offerings.
CEO Ben Kohn of Playboy Enterprises said the disruptions from COVID-19 were too much to overcome for the publication, which first appeared at the end of 1953. . “Last week, as the disruption of the coronavirus pandemic to content production and the supply chain became
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