10yr Trends in Circulation

Ten year trends for newspaper sales including national and metro dailies, national and metro Saturdays, metro Sundays and major regionals Monday to Sunday.

Key take-out


Reading of printed newspapers has held up well despite fragmentation and migration of readers to digital platforms.

Download the chart below, updated with data up to December 2011.

Source: Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) 


Printed Circulation Ten Year Trends (518k, PowerPoint (.ppt) format)

Last updated for the December 2011 quarter.