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Circulation for stand-alone magazines and niche publications rose by 48.5% in 2004, demonstrating the growing trend among regional newspaper publishers to expand their reach by using portfolios of products to access a broader range of readers. According to the Newspaper Society’s (NS) annual industry survey, publishers are using a variety of vehicles including lifestyle magazines,… Continue reading Regional Newspaper Publishers Extend Reach Through Niche Publications

US Newspapers enjoyed double-digit growth in their online advertising revenues in the second quarter of 2005, with online adspend rising to $500.7 million, up 28.6% compared to the same period last year. According to the Newspaper Association of America (NAA), overall advertising revenues for newspapers and their websites totalled $12.2 billion for the second quarter… Continue reading US Newspapers Enjoy Strong Growth In Online Advertising Revenues

The majority of titles in the UK’s gaming market saw declines in the six months to June, with only a handful of titles making an increase in sales.Future’s Edge magazine put in a good performance adding 13.2% to its circulation year on year. The title now commands sales of 28,790. The publisher’s Official UK Xbox… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2005:Edge Magazine Bucks Gaming Slump

The latest ABC results saw mixed results for the TV listings sector, with several of the nation’s most established titles suffering circulation decreases, while new market entrant TV Easy managed to make a good impression in its first three months of publication.The new compact listings title from IPC reported a respectable circulation of 340,018 in… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2005:TV Gives Mixed Results, While Gossip Continues Growth

The nation’s home interest market saw mixed results in the six months to June, with the majority of publications showing decline year on year in the latest ABC results.Homebase Ideas currently sits at the top of the table, despite dropping by 10.8% year on year, with a circulation of 399,348, while its closest rival, IPC’s… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2005:Home Interest Sees Mixed Bag From ABCs

The latest ABC results showed the nation’s continued love for rock music, with Future Publishing’s, Metal Hammer again enjoying the strongest % growth over the last six months, and reporting an increase of 20.9% year on year, taking its circulation total up to 40,236.Future’s other music offering, Classic Rock saw the second highest % increase,… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2005:Rock On Top In Music Sector

Britain’s men’s magazines continued to see a fierce battle for supremacy in the six months to June, with the latest ABC figures providing year on year analysis of the market’s newest entrants, weekly titles Nuts and Zoo.The new statistics show IPC’s Nuts retaining its lead over Emap’s Zoo, with a total circulation of 304,751. However,… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2005:Mens Weeklies See Strong Increases

The women’s weekly market saw several downturns year on year during the six months to June, with only a handful of titles fending off negative percentage growth.Worst hit was Lady magazine, shedding 10.5% of its circulation year on year to total 34,582. However, several high profile titles were also impacted by the downturn, as IPC’s… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2005:New Launches Boost Women’s Weeklies

The notoriously fickle teenage market saw a large number of titles suffering negative circulation growth in the six months to June, with only Emap’s Bliss managing to buck the trend for decline.The title added a respectable 7.4% to its circulation year on year, which now totals 276,253. The title, which underwent a revamp in the… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2005:Bliss Looks Hopeful In Struggling Teen Sector

The online newspaper industry is predicted to enjoy strong gains over the next three years, with new research from US analyst, eMarketer, forecasting revenues to increase to $2.26 billion in 2008, up from $1.03 billion in 2004. The Online Publishing: Focus on Newspapers report claims that consumption of online news is rising, due to increasing… Continue reading Online Newspaper Industry Forecast To Enjoy Strong Gains