From MarketingCharts.com - the top ten magazines who have folded this year. Read full story here.

So Far this year there have been 383 magazine closures and 259 new magazines started.

Part of the story:

 Top Magazine Closures This Year

Declining subscriptions, falling ad revenue and the shift to digital delivery and preference have  severely affected print publications’ viability during in 2009.  Earlier this year, MediaFinder.com reported that the number of magazine closures began to accelerate in Q209. And earlier this month, The Christian Science Monitor - which itself went from daily to weekly in 2009 - recently listed the top 10  magazines by circulation - based on MediaFinder’s numbers - that have folded so far this year:

1. Country Home - 1,200,000 circulation
2. Domino - 1,100,000
3. Nick (Nickelodeon) Magazine - 1,000,000
4. Gourmet - 977,000
5. Hallmark Magazine - 750,000
6. Travel & Leisure Golf - 650,000
7. Time Style & Design - 550,000
8. (tie) Cookie - 500,000
9. (tie) Best Life - 500,000
10. Condé Nast Portfolio - 450,000