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In April, thelondonpaper was again ahead of the London Lite, although it recorded a period on period decline of more than 10,700.The London Lite saw a small increase in circulation, of around 400 copies period on period, although its total circulation figure of just over 400,600 was around 90,000 copies less than thelondonpaper‘s circulation.Paid for… Continue reading thelondonpaper Still On Top In The Capital

Over 59 million people in the US (37.6% of all active US internet users) visited newspaper websites during the first quarter of 2007, according to research from Nielsen//NetRatings for the Newspaper Association of America (NAA). This number, says Neilsen//NetRatings, represents a 5.3% increase over the same period a year ago. The visitors generated almost three… Continue reading US Visitors To Newspaper Websites Increase

Neil Robinson, IPC Media’s digital director, has been appointed to the publisher’s main board and will now lead the company’s strategic development across its entire portfolio.Robinson will work closely with each of the divisional managing directors and digital development directors at IPC, reporting directly to chief executive Sylvia Auton.“Digital media is core to IPC’s growth… Continue reading IPC Appointment Boosts Digital Strategy

Emap could launch a free men’s magazine in an attempt to reinvigorate its consumer magazines portfolio, according to reports in the trade press.The company has seen its men’s magazines suffer significant declines in circulation in recent times (see ABC Results Jul-Dec 2006:Large Declines For Men’s Mags), and the success of independent free title Sport is… Continue reading Emap Considering Launch Of Free Men’s Mag

Westminster Council has told Associated Newspapers and News International that it will ban their afternoon freepapers, the London Lite and thelondonpaper if the companies cannot reach an agreement on the cost of recycling.The council says that free newspapers generate three to four tonnes of waste every day and it wants the publishers to contribute to… Continue reading Council Could Ban Freesheets

The Audit Bureau of Circulations has announced that it has begun a review of the various rule sets for regional newspapers.At the moment there are two rule sets through which regional newspapers can report; Regional Newspapers Paid, and Verified Free Distribution (VFD).Both of these rule sets detail how copies must be counted and reported; and… Continue reading ABC Begins Review Of Regional Newspaper Rule Sets

Daily Newspaper MarketThe nation’s Daily newspapers suffered further declines in circulation in March, with the overall market down 3.3% year on year.Most Daily titles saw their circulations slide, with the exception of the Financial Times, which bolstered its figure by 3.4%.The largest actual loss of the Dailies was felt by the Daily Mirror, while the… Continue reading ABC National Newspaper Round-Up: March 2007

thelondonpaper stayed ahead of its competitor, the London Lite, in March, recording a period on period circulation increase of more than 8,000 or 1.6%.The London Lite, meanwhile, recorded a very slight period on period decrease of 0.1%, giving it a total circulation figure of over 400,200. thelondonpaper‘s circulation rests at around 502,000.The Evening Standard‘s circulation… Continue reading thelondonpaper Remains Ahead Of London Lite

New research from NAdbase shows that 36% of all US internet users visited a newspaper website in November 2006, and page views for newspaper websites increased 27% year on year during the second half of 2006. The report also shows that during the second half of the year, unique visitors to newspaper websites averaged 57.3… Continue reading 36% Of US Internet Users Visit Newspaper Websites

Daily Newspaper MarketBritain’s national Daily newspapers suffered a 1.5% year on year downturn in their overall readership for the six months to February, with a relatively mixed picture across the sectors.The Quality Dailies didn’t fare too badly, with only the Times shedding readers. The title lost 10% of its readership year on year for the… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up: February 2007