Daily US newspaper circulation dropped 1.9% in Q4 2004 – Q1 2005, which was the largest decline since 1995-1996, when circulation fell nearly 2.1%. Sunday circulation declined 2.5% over the last six months, compared with the same period a year ago, eMarketer says.
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Average weekday circulation for US papers, Q4 2004 – Q1 2005 |
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Circulation, thousands |
YTY change, % |
| USA Today | 2 280 | 0.05% |
| Wall Street Journal | 2 070 | -0.80 |
| New York Times | 1 140 | 0.24 |
| Los Angeles Times + Sat | 910 | -6.47 |
| Washington Post | 750 | -2.68 |
| New York Daily News | 740 | -1.54 |
| New York Post | 680 | .01 |
| Chicago Tribune | 570 | -6.64 |
| Houston Chronicle + Sat | 530 | -3.92 |
| San Francisco Chronicle | 470 | -6.07 |
| Source: ABC | ||