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Newspaper circulation rose 3% in Jan-June – ABC

Print media shows strong growth

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According to its website, ABC's membership includes 562 dailies, 107 weeklies and 50 magazines apart from 125 advertising agencies, 45 advertisers and 22 news agencies and associations connected with print media and advertising.

The certified circulation figures released by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) for January-June 2025 show a healthy growth of daily newspapers during this period.

The average qualifying sales of dailies stood at 29,744,148 copies, as compared to 28,941,876 copies in the previous period (July-December 2024) – an increase of 2.77% or 802,272 copies, the bureau stated, as reported by the news media.

“The latest figures emphasize that readers continue to trust newspapers for credible, verified, and in-depth information. The rise in circulation signals a strong performance for print, reinforcing its status as a powerful medium for both news consumption and advertising engagement,” ABC stated in a press release.

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