• Variety, Wednesday, May 6, 2009 9:30 AM

Television Week, which has covered the business of TV programming for more than 25 years, is shutting down its print publication at the end of the month. Owner Crain Communications says the pub will continue as an online-only site, but with a dramatically reduced staff. TV Week's NewsPro supplement will continue as a stand-alone monthly print publication, beginning in August.

Television Week began as the "Electronic Media Edition" of Crain's signature trade mag Advertising Age before being spun off as a separate publication in 1982. Television Week's Web site and NewsPro will now fall under the jurisdiction of sister Crain publication BtoB.

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