The Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) has announced that its total ad revenues for the five months to February rose by 10%.
Underlying revenues increased by 4%, whilst Associated’s newspaper display advertising revenues increased by 4% over the same period.
In its regional press division, DMGT said that Northcliffe Media is continuing to see a gradual improvement in advertising trends, with UK advertising revenues for the five months to February 2007 (excluding Aberdeen Journals which was sold in April 2006) 3% below the comparable period last year.
DMGT added that revenues from digital publishing have risen by 57% over the previous year, largely in the recruitment category.