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July-December 1997 – TV & Cinema Sector
In the TV magazine sector Sky TV Guide showed the highest circulation figure for this period, but it is Cable Guide and Home Entertainment that showed the greatest percentage increase in circulation compared to last year’s figures.
| Title | Jul 96 – Dec 96 | Jul 97 – Dec 97 | Actual Change | % Change |
| Cable Guide | 908,187 | 1,258,536 | 350,349 | 38.58 |
| Home Entertainment | 17,157 | 19,005 | 1,848 | 10.77 |
| Sky TV Guide | 3,256,918 | 3,513,241 | 256,323 | 7.87 |
| Live & Kicking | 200,186 | 213,598 | 13,412 | 6.7 |
| Empire | 161,503 | 165,778 | 4,275 | 2.65 |
| Whats On TV | 1,675,844 | 1,694,276 | 18,432 | 1.1 |
| Radio Times | 1,405,862 | 1,406,152 | 290 | 0.02 |
| TV & Satellite Week | 194,626 | 193,756 | -870 | -0.45 |
| TV Hits | 240,007 | 232,231 | -7,776 | -3.24 |
| Inside Soap | 214,751 | 200,151 | -14,600 | -6.8 |
| TV Times | 981,811 | 883,281 | -98,530 | -10.04 |
| Total Film | n/a | 52,904 | n/a | n/a |
| Neon | n/a | 44,802 | n/a | n/a |
| Uncut | n/a | 33,475 | n/a | n/a |
Cable Guide experienced a massive 38.58% increase, taking its actual circulation figure over the million mark. Home Entertainment‘s circulation rose by 10.77%.
In the film sector, Empire continues to dominate the market. Appearing for the first time, newcomers like Total Film and Uncut achieve respectable figures, but will certainly be looking to increase their standing in the future.
The Press database can be accessed by selecting “Press” from the drop-down box at the top of this page.