ABC Consumer Jan-Jun 2011: by publisher
An overview of performances by publisher, focusing on some of the triumphs and disappointments of the leading consumer magazine publishers over the January to June 2011 ABC period.
Please note: figures are based on total average circulation per publisher, and year on year percentage increases and decreases.
Read on for a selection of the winners and losers…
Bauer Consumer Media
Total average circulation per issue (Jun End 2011): 2,490,248
Year on Year % change: -11.5%
Winner: Golf World (up 0.8% YoY)
Losers: Zoo and Pregnancy & Birth (down 32.1% and 24.6% YoY respectively)
BBC Worldwide
Total average circulation per issue (Jun End 2011): 2,980,025
Year on Year % change: 1.1%
Winners: Cbeebies Art and Cbeebies Special (up 22.8% and 18.2% YoY respectively)
Losers: Easy Cook and All About Animals (down 27.2% and 17.4% YoY respectively)
Conde Nast Publications
Total average circulation per issue (June End 2011): 1,524,805
Year on Year % change: -1.0%
Winners: Tatler and Glamour (up 1.4% and 0.7% YoY respectively)
Losers: Easy Living and House & Garden (down by 7.1% and 2.7% YoY respectively)
D C Thomson & Co
Total average circulation per issue (June End 2011): 671,505
Year on Year % change: -8.6%
Winners: Animals and You and Jacqueline Wilson (up 17.4% and 1.0% YoY respectively)
Losers: The Dandy and Shout (down 48.1% and 25.3% YoY respectively)
Dennis Publishing
Total average circulation per issue (June End 2011): 491,816
Year on Year % change: 3.0%
Winners: Octane and The Week (up 7.0% and 3.9% YoY respectively)
Losers: Women’s Fitness and Auto Express (down 31.0% and 9.0% YoY respectively)
H Bauer Publishing
Total average circulation per issue (June End 2011): 2,903,552
Year on Year % change: -1.2%
Winner: Total TV Guide and TV Choice (up 7.7% and 3.5% YoY respectively)
Loser: Eat In and Spirit & Destiny (down 24.1% and 9.5% YoY respectively)
Hearst Magazines UK (formerly The National Magazine Company and Hachette Filipacchi (UK) Ltd)
Total average Circulation per issue (June End 2011): 3,629,221
Year on Year % change: -4.2%
Winner: Elle Decoration and Good Housekeeping (up 4.6% and 2.0% YoY respectively)
Loser: Prima Baby and Company (down 22.2% and 17.1% YoY respectively)
IPC Media Ltd
Total Average Circulation per issue (June End 2011): 5,550,003
Year on Year % change: -2.4%
Winners: Essentials and What’s On TV (up 9.9% and 5.4% YoY respectively)
Losers: Good to Know Recipes and Nuts (down 29.2% and 22.5% YoY respectively)