Media institutional research

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Kyle Wales Media Studies

Media: Institutional Research

Researching magazine distributors:

XXL – XXL is an American hip hop website, published by Townsquare Media, founded in 1997. The magazine's past editors include Reginald C. Dennis (formerly of The Source), Sheena Lester (former editor-in-chief of RapPages and Vibe music editor), Elliott Wilson (formerly of ego trip and The Source, currently locked in at #7 slot on The Source's Digital 30 list) and Datwon Thomas (former Editor-In-Chief of King). In May 2009 Datwon Thomas resigned from XXL and executive editor Vanessa Satten, who had been with XXL since 1998, was named the new Editor-in-Chief.

About:

Editor-in-Chief Vanessa Satten

Categories Music magazine

Frequency 6 per year

Publisher Harris Publications

First issue 1997

Final issue October/November 2014 (print)

Country United States of America

Based in New York City, New York

Language English

Website www.XXLMag.com