Publisher Hearst was a shining star in an otherwise poorly performing market, with three of its titles managing to record both period and yearly increases in circulation during the July to December period.

As the latest ABC circulation figures are released for the consumer magazine market, Newsline presents its round-up of the results.

The latest Consumer ABC results for the July – Dec period show that women’s weekly magazines are continuing to feel the strain, with all circulations down year-on-year and just four up compared with the first half of the year.

No doubt helped by fodder from Brexit and the US Election, Private Eye reported record sales during the July to December period.

Although a fair number of titles recorded moderate levels of growth, or showed they were on an even keel, a large proportion also witnessed some disappointing declines in circulation between July and December 2016.

Bauer’s TV Choice remains the king of the couch potatoes’ bible with a circulation of more than 1.2 million.

Marie Claire is using its beauty business – Fabled by Marie Claire – to bring new readers to the magazine during 2017.

In an average week, digital listening accounts for 474 million hours – with DAB holding a 73% share of digital listening hours, digital TV 11% and online 16%.

As Rajar releases its fourth quarter results for the radio market, Newsline presents the key findings showing station and network reach, share and average listening hours.

As Rajar publishes its fourth quarter results for the radio market, Newsline presents a full round-up for the national stations and networks and the digital and breakfast markets.