Numbers: Our Data Library
This library contains all data PEJ creates or collects about the news media. The selections below will appear as charts you can customize. Use the menus on the left to filter the data according to your interests.
| | Source: Editor and Publisher Yearbook data, Date Posted: August 1, 2007 |
The decline in overall newspaper circulation began in 1989, and has continued at a relatively stable pace of just under 1% a year mostly because the drop in evening circulation outpaced modest gains in the morning. But morning circulation plateaued in 2000 and has been ebbing ever since.
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| | Source: Google News search, May 1-29; LexisNexis search, May 1-29, Date Posted: May 31, 2007 | | It’s been a month since Rupert Murdoch made
headlines with his bold bid to buy the Wall Street Journal. A computer search
of the coverage reveals one thing for sure: the Australian media mogul’s U.S.
holdings—such as the New York Post and Fox News Channel—are a big part of the
story.
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| | Source: Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP, Date Posted: May 23, 2007 | | In 2006, online ad revenue grew by 35% compared to the year before. In all but 2 of the last 10 years, the year-to-year increases have exceeded 20%.
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| | Source: Google News Search carried out on April 11, 2007, Date Posted: April 12, 2007 | | The fate of Don Imus’s career seemed to hang in the balance as his racially charged insult reverberated throughout the media amid growing calls for his dismissal. And a PEJ key word search found that the coverage of the episode as it was breaking began to break in the negative for the veteran radio host who had also become a major political influence. |
| | Source: Nielsen Media Research, used under license, Date Posted: March 13, 2007 | | In 2006, ratings for the three network morning programs declined. NBC's "Today" remains on top. |
| | Source: TNS Media Intelligence/CMR unpublished data, www.tnsmi-cmr.com, Date Posted: March 13, 2007 | | The network evening newscasts remain significant sources of profit for their networks, even though ratings have fallen. The industry revenue estimates suggest revenues have not declined at the same rate as audience. |
| | Source: MagnaGlobal USA, Date Posted: March 13, 2007 | | In previous years, the network morning shows, in their bid for ad-worthy viewers, had been more successful than their evening news counterparts at driving down the average age of their audiences. In 2006, however, the median age actually climbed a year, to 54. According to data from Magna Globa ... |
| | Source: TNS Media Intelligence/CMR unpublished data, Date Posted: March 13, 2007 | | Morning news has seen revenues grow steadily in recent years. Thanks in part to the number of hours they are on, the programs make more than twice the revenue of evening news with half the ratings. |
| | Source: Nielsen Media Research, used under license, Date Posted: March 13, 2007 | | Even though they have seen some rise in ratings, the percentage of TV sets in use watching the three network morning shows has declined in recent years. More people watching TV in the mornings are choosing to watch something else. |
| | Source: Nielsen Media Research, used under license, Date Posted: March 13, 2007 | In contrast with steady decline in the viewership in the evenings, the audience for morning network news has seen some increases in recent years. |
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