The US hi-tech publishing sector saw its advertising page volumes decline by 15.4% year on year during June, according to the latest figures from United Business Media (UBM). The group’s own CMP Media business saw volumes drop by just 4.7% during the month.
In the calendar year to June, the technology publishing market saw volumes down by 16.4%, with CMP down by 10.5%.
UBM last month said that its businesses are now trading in the most stable conditions experienced in the last two years, with the exception of some impact from the SARS virus (see UBM Sees Most Stable Conditions In Two Years).
