Daily Newspaper MarketBritain’s national daily newspapers saw an overall year on year drop in readership for the six months to May 2007 of 0.6%, according to the latest data from the NRS.In the Quality daily sector, the Daily Telegraph was the only title to record an upturn in its readership year on year, at 6.3%,… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up: May 2007
Daily Newspaper MarketBritain’s national daily newspapers saw another month of circulation decline in June, with the sector recording an overall year on year downturn of almost 3%.The Financial Times was the only title to record an upturn, with the business broadsheet boosting its final ABC by 0.9% year on year.All other daily titles recorded a… Continue reading ABC National Newspaper Round-Up: June 2007
thelondonpaper was well ahead of its rival afternoon freesheet the London Lite in June, recording a month on month increase of almost 10,000 copies. The title’s circulation now stands at around 496,500.The London Lite suffered a circulation decrease of almost 11,800 copies month on month, leaving it with a total figure of over 388,400.Westminster Council… Continue reading thelondonpaper Increases Lead Over London Lite
BBC Two was the only terrestrial channel to see any growth in its viewing share in all homes year on year for May, with the station experiencing a 0.2 percentage point rise.Channel 4 saw the largest fall, at 2.1 percentage points, whilst Five, BBC One and ITV1 also dropped.All ViewingChannel 4 saw its viewing share… Continue reading Television Viewing Round-Up – May 2007
Daily Newspaper MarketIt was a mixed picture across the board for Britain’s national daily newspapers for the six months to April 2007, with an overall year on year readership decline for the period of 0.6%.In the Quality daily sector, the Times was the only title to record a loss, down more than 5% to leave… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up: April 2007
May revenues fell year on year for all terrestrial channels, for the fourth month in a row, with Five seeing the largest dip at 7.5%.ITV1’s revenues also dropped by over 7%, despite the channel showing both the Champions’ League Semi Final and Final during the month, both of which should have been a large draw… Continue reading TV Market Round-Up – May 2007
Daily Newspaper MarketLast month brought further misery to Britain’s national daily newspapers, with the Audit Bureau of Circulations recording yet another year on year decline for the sector, of almost 4%.Losses were felt across all sectors, with the Financial Times being the only title not to experience a downturn.Meanwhile, the heftiest falls were seen in… Continue reading ABC National Newspaper Round-Up: May 2007
thelondonpaper remained ahead of rival freesheet London Lite in May, despite a period on period decline in distribution of a little under 5,000 copies.The Lite also shed issues in May, just 385, amidst the dumping furore, which has seen the ABC set up a hotline to report such incidents (see ABC Introduces Dumping Hotline).Meanwhile, the… Continue reading Freesheets Shed Issues As Evening Standard’s Circulation Goes Up
Daily Newspaper MarketReadership figures from the NRS for Britain’s national daily newspapers remained fairly static year on year for October 2006 to March 2007.All Quality dailies, with the exception of the Times, saw their readerships rise. The Guardian bolstered its readership by almost 100,000 to more than 1.2 million, whilst the Daily Telegraph added 75,000… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up: March 2007
April saw revenues fall for all terrestrial broadcasters for the third consecutive month, with total terrestrial revenues declining by over 10%.Revenues fell sharply in April for ITV1, as the broadcaster found itself over £15 million down on the previous year’s levels.Five also felt a 10%-plus drop in revenue, as the broadcaster ended the month with… Continue reading TV Market Round-Up – April 2007
