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January To June 1997 ABCs – Women Weeklies
The latest ABC figures for womens weeklies show that only two women titles have improved year on year. Hello! and OK Magazine have managed an increase of 3.5% and 29.34% respectively having circulation figures of 497,828 and 142,424.
| Title | Jan 96 – Jun 96 | Jan 97 – Jun 97 | Actual Change | % Change |
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| Chat | 561,305 | 497,044 | -64,261 | -11.45 |
| Eva | 302,336 | 216,996 | -85,340 | -28.23 |
| Hello! | 480,979 | 497,828 | 16,849 | 3.5 |
| OK Magazine | 110,116 | 142,424 | 32,308 | 29.34 |
| Woman | 819,205 | 748,827 | -70,378 | -8.59 |
| Womans Own | 789,732 | 712,494 | -77,238 | -9.78 |
| Womans Realm | 280,553 | 241,339 | -39,214 | -13.98 |
| Womans Weekly | 742,754 | 663,384 | -79,370 | -10.69 |
| Best | 551,063 | 516,666 | -34,397 | -6.24 |
| Now | N/A | 312,783 | N/A | N/A |
All the IPC titles have not done so well, but Eva suffered the most having a decrease of -28.23% with a circulation of 216, 966 compared to last years 302,336.
Now which recently merged with Here, a Gruner & Jahr title had it’s first circulation figure of 312,783.
Gruner & Jahr title Best managed a circulation of 516,666, -6.24% down from the same period last year.
