ABC London Newspaper Focus: Jul 2009
July saw the London Evening Standard‘s circulation fall 4.6% period on period, to around 225,000 copies.
Elsewhere, afternoon freesheets the London Lite and thelondonpaper remained relatively static on around 400,000 and 500,000 copies respectively.
Morning freesheet Metro was also pretty static period on period, at 732,000 copies.
Business freesheet City AM saw its total distribution figure drop by around 15% period on period, to just under 89,000 copies.
| Title | Audit | Jun-09 | Jul-09 | Actual Change PoP | % Change PoP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Papers | |||||
| City AM | BDP | 104,097 | 88,800 | -15,297 | -14.7 |
| Metro (London) | BDP | 735,712 | 732,337 | -3,375 | -0.5 |
| Evening Papers | |||||
| Evening Standard (London) | ABC | 236,075 | 225,158 | -10,917 | -4.6 |
| London Lite | BDP | 400,741 | 400,347 | -394 | -0.1 |
| thelondonpaper | BDP | 497,244 | 500,348 | 3,104 | 0.6 |
| Total London Papers | 1,973,869 | 1,946,990 | -26,879 | -1.4 |