The figures listed in NewsLine’s ABC reports are those reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) as at Thursday 13 February 2003. Late submissions and changes may be made after this date, and will thereafter be amended in MediaTel’s Press database. For full notes on how NewsLine’s reports are compiled please see Important Notes:… Continue reading ABC Jul-Dec 2002: New Launches Shake-Up Teen Market
The figures listed in NewsLine’s ABC reports are those reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) as at Thursday 13 February 2003. Late submissions and changes may be made after this date, and will thereafter be amended in MediaTel’s Press database. For full notes on how NewsLine’s reports are compiled please see Important Notes:… Continue reading ABC Jul-Dec 2002: Glamour Storms Ahead Of Competiton
The latest NRS figures for the six months to December 2002 reveal a broadly positive period for overall national newspaper readership, which rose by 1.6% year on year to above the 67 million mark.Recent coverprice rises in the broadsheet sector appear not to have affected readership, with notable gains for the majority of quality titles.… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up – December 2002
Media companies are failing to exploit the potential of the internet to the extent that less than 30% of revenue options are being tapped. That is according to a gathering of top online executives that took place in Zurich recently. Twenty representatives from some of Europe’s prominent web publications met last month at the IP… Continue reading Industry Chiefs Highlight Shortcomings Of Online Publishing
The latest ABC figures for national newspaper circulation reveal a positive period for the sector, which started the year on a high note, with circulation increasing by 4% during January.The largest increase in percentage terms was seen at Richard Desmond’s recently launched Daily Star Sunday, which continued to attract readers with its no-nonsense approach to… Continue reading ABC National Newspaper Round-Up January 2003
European newspaper advertising is expected to fall by 3.4% in 2002, whilst consumer magazine revenues drop by 3.6%, according to Zenith Media figures, analysed by Merrill Lynch. However, both sectors are forecast to return to growth in 2003, with papers up 1.3% and magazines up 1.7%, as shown. European Press Adspend Forecasts … Continue reading Press Advertising Growth Forecasts From Zenith Media
The newspaper industry was forced to take stock last year as belt tightening and consolidation acted as a brake on spending. Nonetheless, the market appears to have bottomed out and a new set of press forecasts identifies some reasons for optimism in 2003. Overview The events of September 11 undoubtedly accentuated the slowdown in the… Continue reading Newspaper Market To Stabilise In 2003, Says Billetts
Total US magazine advertising revenue rose by 9.5% year on year during January, to close at $883.5 million, according to the latest data from the Publishers Information Bureau (PIB). The number of advertising pages for January was up 4.8% to 12,483. Eleven of the twelve major advertising categories revenues rise over January 2002. Notable gains… Continue reading US Magazine Revenues Rise By 9.5% In January
The US hi-tech business to business publishing sector saw its advertising page volumes decline by 13.4% in December, according to the latest figures from United Business Media (UBM). This is a slight improvement on November’s figures, which showed the total market declining by 15.6% year on year (see Hi-Tech Publishing Market Ad Volumes Fall 16%… Continue reading Hi-Tech Publishing Market Ad Volumes Dip 13% In December
The contract publishing industry continues to boom with turnover expected to reach an estimated £313 million in 2002, according to the latest report from market research company, Mintel. The research shows that the industry is performing solidly in the current economic climate, with turnover increasing by 90% over the last five years. Commenting on the… Continue reading Contract Publishing Industry Continues To Boom
