editor until his death in 1965 and was succeeded in the role by Hess. The magazine's name was shortened again in 1969 to ARTnews, which remains its current title.

1972-2014: Milton Esterow ownership

In the early 1970s, the magazine was struggling financially and had a relatively small circulation around 33,000. Milton Esterow, a former art reporter for The New York Times, led a group of investors to purchase ARTnews in 1972 from Newsweek under

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