Why is nme closing down

Poppy Logo. FB house promo. Got a showbiz story? Share this article via facebook Share this article via twitter Share this article via messenger Share this with Share this article via email Share this article via flipboard Copy link. News Music News. Nearly half of commercial recording studios could close down without government support. The iconic Dean Street Studios is among those in trouble. The NME website gets 1. For other people, they're interested in engaging with the brand online or via social media.

And we're serving those audiences in all those ways. The NME's circulation figures are part of an overall downward trend. Weekly hard rock title Kerrang!

However, the title sold an extra 12, copies in its digital edition, placing it in the top 10 e-magazines. The NME. In , the magazine stopped being a paid title after a decade of sales declines saw its circulation drop to just 15, It relaunched as an ad-funded, free title with a circulation of , in a last throw of the strategic dice for the print edition.