Magazines Continue Their Inevitable Progression to Internet, Death

atissuebanner_615px.jpgPortfolio‘s dead and gone, but that doesn’t mean magazines will stop folding. (It means Conde Nast‘s collective head got a little closer to getting out of its you-know-where. Discuss.)

Onwards, to today’s depressing media news…

Trans World Publishing Inc.
shuttered Atlanta Woman due to “lack of sufficient marketing revenue from the Atlanta business community.” It’s all your fault, Hot-lanta.

Elsewhere, after 14 years as a print pub, @issue — the journal of business and design — becomes atissuejournal.com — the online journal of business and design. Editor Delphine Hirasuna emailed FishbowlNY.com the news earlier today.

The good news: We would venture to guess that both of these pubs lost considerably less than $100 million.

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