March 12, 2007

Percent of Sunday Newspapers Owned by Largest Newspaper Groups

2003 2004 2005
Largest Groups 52% 51% 48%
Remaining Dailies 48% 49% 52%

The 21 biggest newspaper companies by revenue own just over half of the Sunday newspapers in the United States in 2005.

Source: Editor and Publisher Yearbook; PEJ Research

Note: The largest groups include the 21 newspaper groups with a combined daily circulation of over 500,000.

Date Posted: March 12, 2007