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The post-recession market is still having a huge impact on the Women’s Weekly sector, which is down 8.0% on last year (and 5.4% PoP).

The TV Listings sector had a fairly poor period, with just one title posting a PoP increase between January and June 2011 (What’s On TV).

Home Interest is one of the few sectors to benefit from the current economic climate – with a number of titles enjoying circulation increases, including Country Living, which leads the market.

The Men’s Lifestyle sector is continuing to struggle – down 4.4% overall on this time last year.

Condé Nast’s Glamour still tops the Women’s Lifestyle sector following a positive 5.9% PoP increase in sales. Overall, the market is up 1.1% YoY and 1.5% PoP.

The UKs online population fell by 816,000 people in July as users continued to turn away from their computers during the summer months.

July was an interesting month for the national newspaper market, with the hackgate scandal dominating headlines and the closure of News International’s long-running Sunday tabloid News of the World.

Digital radio put in a strong performance once again, posting increases in weekly reach, hours, share and DAB set ownership.

Bauer Radio’s Magic 105.4 has raced to the top of the London charts after an impressive 14.4% QoQ and 11.7% YoY increase saw it push Capital London off the top spot.

Radio listeners across the UK still like to wake up to Chris Evans on BBC Radio 2, though his breakfast programme’s reach has slipped in the last quarter, down -5.6%.