Musikmarkt to shut down
Germany's venerable music biz title will shut its doors in July as it approaches "the point where we cannot sustain our business", says editor Stefan Zarges
News By | 22 June 2016
German music industry magazine Musikmarkt is to cease publication next month. The Musikmarkt news website will also be shut down in July, says editor Stefan Zarges, who announced the news with “great sadness” in his most recent editor’s letter.
“It was a hard decision,” writes Zarges, “but in spite of new ideas, business models and permanent adjustment of the market we’re approaching the point where we cannot sustain our business.”
Musikmart was launched in 1959 by Munich publisher…
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