DAILY NEWSPAPERS.Ranked by average paid circulation for the six months ended Sept. 30, 1999 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY THE Business Journal's list of L.A. County's biggest daily newspapers has grown from 10 to 15, with the inclusion of two ethnic publications, two trade journals and a small local paper. The Korea Korea (kôrē`ə, kə–), Korean Hanguk or Choson, region and historic country (85,049 sq mi/220,277 sq km), E Asia. Central Daily debuts at No. 7 with an average paid daily circulation of 62,631, while Chinese Chinese, subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages (see Sino-Tibetan languages), which is also sometimes grouped with the Tai, or Thai, languages in a Sinitic subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan language stock. Sing Tao Daily The Sing Tao Daily (Traditional Chinese: 星島日報) is Hong Kong's second largest Chinese language newspaper. emerges at No. 9 with a readership read·er·ship n. 1. The readers of a publication considered as a group. 2. Chiefly British The office of a reader at a university. of 40,000. Entertainment-industry trade publication Hollywood Hollywood. 1 Community within the city of Los Angeles, S Calif., on the slopes of the Santa Monica Mts.; inc. 1903, consolidated with Los Angeles 1910. Reporter puts in its first appearance at No. 13, with a circulation of 33,803. The Whittier Whittier, city (1990 pop. 77,671), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; in a fruit and oil area; inc. 1898. Mainly residential, it has plants that manufacture such diversified goods as potato chips; automobile, aircraft, and missile parts; oil pumps; and clay and steel Daily News and Los Angeles Daily Journal The Los Angeles Daily Journal is the oldest newspaper serving the legal community in Los Angeles, California. External links
All but three of the publications on the list experienced growth in their numbers, with Daily Variety showing the largest spurt spurt Vox populi A surge or abrupt ↑ in the size or speed of a thing. See Fat spurt, Growth spurt. with a 15.31 percent gain. Most of that jump can be attributed to a New York edition The New York Edition of Henry James' fiction was a 24-volume collection of the Anglo-American writer's novels, novellas and short stories, originally published in the U.S. and the UK in 1907-1909. that was started last year. The Hollywood Reporter had the largest drop in circulation, down 4.95 percent from last year. THE PACESETTER 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). The Los Angeles Times showed growth in circulation for the fourth straight September September: see month. , a rare achievement for a large metropolitan daily. For the six months ended Sept. 30, average daily paid circulation was 1.08 million, up 1 percent from the like period last year. Sunday Sunday: see Sabbath; week. circulation rose as well, with a slight increase of .07 percent. While those gains outstrip out·strip tr.v. out·stripped, out·strip·ping, out·strips 1. To leave behind; outrun. 2. To exceed or surpass: "Material development outstripped human development" those at most big-city newspapers, it will be a long time at this rate before the paper meets the target set by Times publisher, president and chief executive Kathryn Kathryn may refer to: People with the given name Kathryn:
tenure, in education, a guarantee of the permanence of a college or university teacher's position, awarded upon successful completion of a probationary period, usually seven years. . The Times has implemented a number of changes to boost circulation. When the Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. Outlook folded last year, the Times debuted its local Our Times community supplement in issues circulated in Santa Monica, Venice Venice (vĕn`ĭs), Ital. Venezia, city (1991 pop. 309,422), capital of Venetia and of Venice prov., NE Italy, built on 118 alluvial islets within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice (an arm of the Adriatic Sea). , Mar Vista and Brentwood Brentwood, city and district, England Brentwood, city (1991 pop. 51,212) and district, Essex, SE England. Brentwood is mainly residential but produces some agricultural equipment, film, and prefabricated concrete. . Since the Our Times section debuted in March 1998, 15 additional community-focused supplements have been added to locally zoned issues. Officials with the Times attribute (1) In relational database management, a field within a record. (2) In object technology, a single element of data. See instance attribute and static attribute. the circulation gains in part to these new sections, as well as a new national edition in other parts of the country.
Rank Newspaper Daily Circulation
* name * Sept. 1999
* address * Sept. 1998
* percent gain (loss)
1 Los Angeles Times 1,078,186
Times Mirros Square 1,067,540
Los Angeles 90053 1.0%
2 Investor's Business Daily 258,303
12655 Beatrice St. 251,172
Los Angeles 90066 2.84
3 Daily News 201,435
21221 Oxnard St. 201,107
Woodland Hills 91367 0.16
4 La Opinion 107,202
411 W. Fifth St. 99,041
Los Angeles 90013 8.24
5 Press-Telegram 105,710
604 Pine Ave. 105,165
Long Beach 90844 0.52
6 Daily Breeze 81,611
5215 Torrance Blvd. 84,113
Torrance 90509 (2.97)
7 The Korea Central Daily 62,631 [1]
690 Wilshire Pl. 60,931
Los Angeles 90005 2.79
8 San Gabriel Valley Tribune 56,440
1210 N. Azusa Canyon Rd. 56,334
West Covina 91790 0.19
9 Pasadena Star-News 42,278
1210 N. Azusa Canyon Rd. 42,264
West Covina 91790 0.03
10 Sing Tao Daily 40,000 E
10 South Palm Ave. 38,000 E
Alhambra 91801 5.26
11 Daily Variety 35,843 [2]
5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 120 31,084
Los Angeles 90036 15.31
12 Antelope Valley Press 35,172
37404 Sierra Hwy. 36,745
Palmdale 93550 (4.28)
13 Hollywood Reporter 33,803
5055 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 600 35,564
Los Angeles 90036 (4.95)
14 Whittier Daily News 19,056
1210 N. Azusa Canyon Rd. 18,975
West Covina 91790 0.43
15 Los Angeles Daily Journal 13,300
915 E. First St. 13,600
Los Angeles 90012 (2.21)
Rank Sunday circulation Profile
* Sept. 1999 * annual subscription cost
* Sept. 1998 * zoned editions
* percent gain (loss)
1 1,362,195 $215.28
1,361,203 yes
0.07%
2 none 197
none no
NA
3 215,819 148.20
215,107 yes
0.33
4 68,752 228
58,871 no
16.78
5 120,669 148.20
120,496 yes
0.14
6 81,919 117
84,545 yes
(3.11)
7 none 146.10
none yes
NA
8 59,406 169
59,331 yes
0.13
9 41,079 169
40,857 yes
0.54
10 40,000 E 138
38,000 E no
5.26
11 none 219
none yes
NA
12 40,726 116.10
43,986 no
(7.41)
13 none 219
none no
NA
14 19,464 169
19,260 yes
1.06
15 none 530
none no
NA
Rank Owner Year founded Management
* editor
* advertising or
marketing director
1 Times Mirror Co. 1881 Michael Parks
John McKeon
2 Data Analysis Inc. 1984 Wesley Mann
Glenn Gray
3 MediaNews Group 1911 David Butler
Paul Ingegneri
4 Lozano Enterprises/Times 1926 Gerardo Lopez
Mirror Co. Leslie Smith
5 MediaNews Group 1897 Rich Archbold
Stephanie Schafer
6 Copley Press Inc. 1894 James Box
John Bennett
7 Joong-Ang II Bo (Korea) 1974 Kae Hong Ko
Daniel Lee
8 MediaNews Group 1886 Dorothy Reinhold
Neil Zimmerman
9 MediaNews Group 1886 Dorothy Reinhold
Neil Zimmerman
10 Sing Tao Publication Group 1989 Mike Chang
Paulson Wan
11 Cahners Publishing Co. 1933 Peter Bart
Madelyn Hammond
12 Antelope Valley Newspapers 1915 Dennis Anderson
Inc. Cherie Bryant
13 BPI Communications 1930 Anita Busch
Lynne Segall
14 MediaNews Group 1886 Dorothy Reinhold
Neil Zimmerman
15 Daily Journal Corp. 1888 Katrina Dewey
Adam Schaffer
Rank Publisher or general manager
* name
* phone
1 Kathryn Downing
(213) 237-5000
2 W. Scott O'Neil
(310) 448-6000
3 Ike Massey
(818) 713-3000
4 Jose Lozano
(213) 896-2143
5 Jack Findley
(562) 435-1161
6 Thomas Wafer Jr.
(310) 540-5511
7 Kun Jin Kim
(213) 368-2556
8 Ron Wood
(626) 962-8811
9 Ron Wood
(626) 962-8811
10 Peter Ho
(626) 282-4505
11 Charles Koones
(323) 857-6600
12 William Markham
(661) 273-2700
13 Robert Dowling
(323) 525-2000
14 Ron Wood
(626) 962-8811
15 Jerry Salzman
(213) 229-5478
NA -- Not available E -- Estimate (1.)Circulation numbers represent average for six-month period ended Jan. 1, 1999. (2.)Circulation numbers represent average for six-month period ended March 31, 1999. Note: The information on this list was supplied by representatives of the newspapers themselves and 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 . To quality a newspaper must be published in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County. Newspapers are ranked by average nationwide daily paid circulation for the six months ended Sept. 30, 1999 unless otherwise noted. The survey was completed during the week of Oct. 15, 1999. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors typographical error - (typo) An error while inputting text via keyboard, made despite the fact that the user knows exactly what to type in. This usually results from the operator's inexperience at keyboarding, rushing, not paying attention, or carelessness. Compare: mouso, thinko. sometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal, 5700 Wilshire Not to be confused with Wiltshire. Wilshire may refer to:
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