Thursday, May 28, 2009

Press Readership Snapshot

12 months ending March 2009 compared with 12 months ending March 08

The Roy Morgan Research company has released the results of the readership survey for the 12 months ending March 2009. This result is compared with the 12 months ending March 2008. The West Australian Monday – Friday down 22,000 (3.8%), The West Australian Saturday down 40,000 (4.4%) and the Sunday Times down 15,000 (1.9%). The West Weekend Magazine and Seven Days have increased readership by 31,000 and 27,000 respectively whilst the Sunday Times TV Guide and STM Magazine saw decreases of 16,000 and 13,000 respectively

Commentary:
  • Around the rest of the nation, the downward trend in readership continues with only the Financial Review and the Northern Territory news showing growth Monday to Friday.
  • Saturday editions of the Australian, the Financial Review and the Northern Territory News were the only publications to see growth on Saturday.
  • All Sunday papers saw drops in readership.
View the graph here »

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