Playboy says its current magazine edition will be its last physical publication due to coronavirus
Khon admitted that due to"changing media consumption habits" that Playboy printed content"reaches the hands of only a fraction of our fans".Kohn said the magazine will now"move to a digital-first publishing schedule for all of our content".
However, he said limited printed offerings would still be produced for special editions, creative partnerships and select collections.Hugh Hefner launched Playboy in 1953 The first issue of the magazine in 1953 featured nude photographs of Marilyn Monroe and sold more than 50,000 copies. As well as nude pictures, the magazine also included articles from writers including Margaret Atwood, Vladimir Nabokov and Kurt Vonnegut, as well as interviews with Fidel Castro, Martin Luther King Jr and John Lennon.
In 2015, Playboy stopped publishing images of naked women, citing the proliferation of nudity online.
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