{"id":3107,"date":"2010-12-15T15:56:25","date_gmt":"2010-12-15T14:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/?p=3107"},"modified":"2010-12-15T15:56:25","modified_gmt":"2010-12-15T14:56:25","slug":"x-factor-magazine-%e2%80%98x%e2%80%99-publication-is-to-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/3107\/x-factor-magazine-%e2%80%98x%e2%80%99-publication-is-to-close\/","title":{"rendered":"X Factor Magazine \u2018X\u2019 Publication Is To Close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/images\/uk\/logosmall.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" width=\"101\" height=\"71\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The X Factor<\/em>&#8216;s spin-off magazine <em>X<\/em> will publish its final issue this week, it has been confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>X was lunched in September as a weekly magazine to report on backstage news and interviews relating to the ITV talent show and to cover the wider music industry, fashion and showbiz gossip.<\/p>\n<p><em>X<\/em> had been intended as a year-round publication but poor sales and low subscription take up are believed to have prompted the decision to make this week&#8217;s issue the last.<\/p>\n<p>A message posted on <em>X&#8217;s<\/em> official Twitter yesterday read: &#8220;The final issue of X Mag is out on Weds. Thanks to all who worked with us and to everyone who wrote\/tweeted\/emailed &#8211; it&#8217;s been brilliant. x&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <em>X<\/em>&#8216;s senior editor Peter Robinson wrote on the <em>Popjustice<\/em> forums: &#8220;Thanks to everyone who bought the magazine and in some cases enjoyed it enough to subscribe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Fremantle and Syco said: &#8220;We can confirm <em>X<\/em> magazine will be closing after the final of <em>The X Factor<\/em> broadcast this month. We are reviewing its status ahead of next year\u2019s series and looking at what options there are for the magazine moving forward.&#8221;<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* largexfactor 336x280, created 11\/25\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7071761240\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The X Factor&#8216;s spin-off magazine X will publish its final issue this week, it has been confirmed. X was lunched in September as \n<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/3107\/x-factor-magazine-%e2%80%98x%e2%80%99-publication-is-to-close\/\"> [...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-x-factor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3107"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3109,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3107\/revisions\/3109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}