Daily Newspaper MarketLatest ABC figures for the main national daily newspapers show that circulation declined overall by 1.5% for September, with titles affected across the sectors.All Quality daily titles, with the exception of the Financial Times, which pushed its circulation up by more than 2%, experienced a year on year downturn for the month.Both Mid-Market… Continue reading ABC National Newspaper Round-Up: September 2007
September saw thelondonpaper stay ahead of the London Lite, with both titles suffering small month on month decreases in circulation, of around 1%.thelondonpaper‘s circulation now stands at around 491,700, whilst the London Lite has a total of more than 401,800.Paid-for title the Evening Standard enjoyed a month on month increase in its circulation, up around… Continue reading thelondonpaper Stays Ahead Of London Lite
The Audit Bureau of Circulations is to restructure, to better reflect the increasingly online and multi-platform media world, and to “best serve the needs of both the buying and selling communities”.Account teams responsible for managing ABC’s traditional print-based media owner members will take on additional responsibility for all ABC relevant platforms – specifically online/digital and… Continue reading ABC Restructures For Changing Media World
The website of popular national newspaper, the Sun, has broken the 10 million unique user (as defined by ABCe) barrier , with a record figure for August.Whilst the print incarnation saw its circulation fall to under 3.2 million in August (see ABC National Newspaper Round-Up: August 2007), the ABCe said the site attracted almost 10.6… Continue reading Sun Website Gets 10 Million Unique Users
The new free men’s magazine, ShortList, hit the streets today with around 360,000 copies being given away outside Tube stations in London.The title, aimed at 18 to 35-year-old ABC1 men, is also being distributed in Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Edinburgh and West Yorkshire, at airports and on Virgin Trains and Eurostar services.Edited by former Nuts… Continue reading New Free Men’s Mag Arrives Today
Daily Newspaper MarketThe first six months of 2007 showed Britain’s national daily newspapers to have recorded a year on year decline in readership of just over 0.5% overall, presumably buoyed by significant news stories – from the summer floods to the foot and mouth outbreak and the Madeleine McCann case.It was a mixed picture for… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up: June 2007
A year after their launch in the capital (see thelondonpaper Launches And The Free Newspaper War Begins), the two free afternoon papers, the London Lite and thelondonpaper, have today released their first National Readership Survey figures, for January to June 2007, showing the London Lite to be ahead of its rival.Despite thelondonpaper remaining in top… Continue reading Women Favour London Lite Over thelondonpaper
News International has applied for the name Fabulous to be a registered trademark in the print and electronic publication category, fuelling speculation that the revamped News Of The World magazine will take on the name.The planned revamp of the magazine will see the title move into a more upmarket space according to reports (see News… Continue reading New Name For News Of The World Mag
The price of the weekday and Saturday editions of the Guardian has increased by 10p, with the Saturday edition now selling at £1.50, whilst the weekday paper will sell for 80p from today.Following the rise, which came into effect on Saturday, retailers will receive 35.40p per copy of the Saturday Guardian, 23.6% of the cover… Continue reading Guardian Cover Price Increases
Daily Newspaper MarketAugust’s daily national newspaper ABCs show an overall year on year circulation downturn of 2.2%, with only the Financial Times bucking the trend by adding 2.5% to its circulation.In the Quality sector, the Times saw the greatest actual loss of sales at over 36,000 year on year for the month, whilst the Daily… Continue reading ABC National Newspaper Round-Up: August 2007
