In issue 49 of XY (the winter 2008 issue), founding editor Peter Ian Cummings announced that he would be leaving the magazine for personal reasons; that he and his investors were looking for a new team to take it over.
In XY 49 (die Ausgabe Winter 2008) gab Gründungsredakteur Peter Ian Cummings an, dass er das Magazin aus persönlichen Gründen verlasse und dass er und seine Investoren nach einem neuen Team suchten.