August Sees Circulation Dip For Evening Standard
The latest circulation figures show that the Evening Standard was down 4.6% month on month in August, leaving its total at around 279,000 copies.
Afternoon freesheets thelondonpaper and the London Lite remained relatively static month on month. They now have totals of around 401,000 and 500,000 copies respectively.
Morning business freesheet City AM now has a total distribution figure of around 83,500 following a month on month dip of 5%, while the Metro was down by just over 0.5% over the same period.
The Metro now has a total distribution figure of just under 743,000 copies.
| Title | Audit | Jul-08 | Aug-08 | Actual Change PoP | % Change PoP |
| Morning Papers | |||||
| City AM | BDP | 88,042 | 83,459 | -4,583 | -5.2 |
| Metro (London) | BDP | 747,576 | 742,649 | -4,927 | -0.7 |
| Evening Papers | |||||
| Evening Standard (London) | ABC | 292,455 | 278,889 | -13,566 | -4.6 |
| London Lite | BDP | 401,543 | 400,513 | -1,030 | -0.3 |
| thelondonpaper | BDP | 500,068 | 500,239 | 171 | 0.0 |
| Total London Papers | 2,029,684 | 2,005,749 | -23,935 | -1.2 |
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