Print Newspapers & Magazines - Global

Revenue in the Print Newspapers & Magazines segment is projected to reach US$127.20bn in 2023.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2023-2027) of -3.44%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$110.60bn by 2027.
In the Print Newspapers & Magazines segment, the number of readers is expected to amount to 1.38bn users by 2027.
User penetration will be 21.0% in 2023 and is expected to hit 17.4% by 2027.
The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to amount to US$78.88.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$26.55bn in 2023).

The Print Newspapers & Magazines market includes revenues from physical publications that are distributed periodically. Revenues in this category derive from publications financed by advertising, newsstand sales, and subscriptions (circulation and advertising revenue). Digital content available online (ePapers and eMagazines) is excluded. Newspapers refer to publications covering a wide variety of current topics (i.e., politics, sports, entertainment) and may have one of several formats (i.e., broadsheet, tabloid, or Berliner). Newspapers may be delivered or sold at convenience stores, grocery stores, newsstands, or bookstores. Purchases may be conducted periodically, by subscription, or as one-time transactions. Newspapers can be distributed on a daily or weekly basis, and some are free of charge. Magazines refer to consumer publications that focus on general interest topics and cover a broad range of categories including business, family, entertainment, and fashion. Trade magazines are excluded. Magazines may be distributed by mail or purchased from newsstands or bookstores. Magazine purchases may be carried out on a per-issue basis or by subscription.

in-scope

Print newspapers distributed by delivery or sold at convenience stores, grocery stores, newsstands, or bookstores. The purchase may be carried out periodically, via a subscription model, or as a one-time transaction from newsstands.
Print magazines distributed by mail or via bookstores, newsstands, or in conjunction with special events. The purchase of magazines may be conducted on a per-issue basis or by subscription.
Print magazine advertising (in consumer-focused magazines only)
Print newspaper advertising (in daily and weekly newspapers, which may also be free of charge)

out-of-scope

Any digital replica (e.g., eMagazines, ePapers, eBooks)
Printed books
Trade magazines
B2B sales, resales and sales between private individuals

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Print Newspapers & Magazines - Worldwide

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