Circulation stays flat at Dailies as population grows.Daily newspaper circulation across L.A. County continued to hold steady during the six-month period ended Sept. 30, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. unaudited figures by the Audit Bureau of Circulations The Audit Bureau of Circulations is one of the several organizations of the same name operating in different parts of the world. It audits circulation, readership, and audience information for the magazines, newspapers, and other publications produced by . As a whole, aggregate weekday circulation of the county's nine daily newspapers declined 3.5 percent from the year-earlier period, to 1.7 million. Overall, Sunday readership was flat at 1.9 million for the same period. The continued stagnation Stagnation A period of little or no growth in the economy. Economic growth of less than 2-3% is considered stagnation. Sometimes used to describe low trading volume or inactive trading in securities. Notes: A good example of stagnation was the U.S. economy in the 1970s. in circulation, said Bryce Nelson, a journalism professor at USC's Annenberg School of Communication, reflects both a modest victory for newspapers as well as their shortcomings A shortcoming is a character flaw. Shortcomings may also be:
"It's encouraging one way because they aren't losing a lot more to television and the Internet," Nelson said. "But it's not great news either because we are in a period of increasing households and it shows it's been hard for newspapers to stay consistent with population increases across Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, ." At the Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name). , owned by Chicago-based Tribune Co., Monday through Saturday circulation declined 1.1 percent, to an average 955,211. The Times tracks Monday-Wednesday and Thursday-Saturday figures separately. Monday-Wednesday circulation fell 1.1 percent to 914,584 and Thursday-Saturday circulation fell 1 percent to 995,838. The paper's Sunday circulation saw a modest increase of 2,326 copies, to just shy of 1.4 million. It was the fourth consecutive audit in which the paper's Sunday edition Sunday Edition is a Sunday morning radio show on CBC Radio One. It is hosted by Michael Enright. Its subject matter is wide ranging with current affairs, arts reporting, radio documentaries, and interviews. It is often quite sombre and serious in tone. added readers. The Times blamed its average daily readership losses on three home delivery price increases, which started in 2001. Circulation at the Daily News of Los Angeles, part of William Dean Singleton's MediaNews Group Inc., was flat at 178,360 for the daily edition and on Sundays, with circulation of 201,020. Two of MediaNews Group's other local properties, the Pasadena Star-News and the Long Beach Press Telegram, saw marginal gains in circulation. At Investor's Business Daily Investor's Business Daily (IBD) is a national newspaper in the United States, published Monday through Friday, that covers international business, finance, and the global economy. Founded in 1984 by William O'Neil, its headquarters are in Los Angeles, California. , circulation fell 18.5 percent to 215,788. Daily Delivery Weekday circulation of the region's papers has remained flat compared to year earlier. Publication 9/30/03 % Change Los Angeles Times * 955,211 -1.1 Investor's Business Daily 215,788 -18.5 Daily News of Los Angeles 178,360 0.08 La Opinion 124,692 -1.2 Long Beach Press Telegram 97,172 0.7 Daily Breeze (Torrance) ** 69,539 -5.1 San Gabriel Valley Tribune 48,869 0.1 Pasadena Star-News 35,202 0.21 Whittier Daily News 16,960 0.1 * Monday-Saturday average. The L.A. Times calculates circulation in Monday-Wednesday and Thursday-Saturday increments. ** Monday-Saturday Source: Audit Bureau of Circulations |
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