In response to today’s ABC release the PPA says the figures “demonstrate the continued strength of magazines in a rapidly evolving market and underline their unique ability to create a real emotional connection with audiences”.
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An overview of performances by publisher, focusing on some of the triumphs and disappointments of the leading consumer magazine publishers over the January to June 2011 ABC period.
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.
In our latest research focus article, TGI’s Ashley Underwood looks at the forthcoming Rugby World Cup and what makes the keenest rugby fans so valuable and the effectiveness of sponsorship around the event.
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The entertainment, media and technology market research firm, Interpret LLC, has released a new report,”The State of Internet-Connected Living Rooms”, where it states that connected devices in the digital home are underutilised.The Internet-Connected Living Rooms report claims that over 50% of US consumers have internet-connected devices in their living room but that they are not… Continue reading Connected world? Not so connected, yet.
