Newsweek changes look, hikes price

May 15, 2009 On Monday, it will cost $1 more to buy Newsweek in a store. The new price will be $5.95.

The magazine is also planning to double the price subscribers pay to about 80 cents a copy.

Newsweek's content will also change.

The magazine will no longer focus on breaking news stories. Instead, it will be broken into four main sections, featuring longer, in depth stories.