FAS-FAX: Top 25 Daily and Sunday U.S. Newspapers

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By: E&P Staff Here is a chart for the Top 25 newspapers by circulation, both daily and Sunday, based on the new FAS-FAX numbers released by the Audit Bureau of Circulations this morning, for six-month period ending Sept. 30.

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--Average Daily Circulation at the Top 25 U.S. Daily Newspapers-- Preliminary Figures as Filed with the Audit Bureau of Circulations -- Subject to Audit

Total Paid Daily Circulation, Monday through Friday average

Newspaper -- Current number, last year -- % Change

USA TODAY -- 2,293,137 -- 2,269,509 -- (+1.04%)

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL -- 2,011,882 -- 2,043,235 -- (-1.53%)

THE NEW YORK TIMES -- 1,037,828 -- 1,086,797 ? (-4.51%)

LOS ANGELES TIMES -- 779,682 -- 775,765 -- (+0.50%)

DAILY NEWS, NEW YORK -- 681,415 -- 693,423 ? (-1.73%)

NEW YORK POST -- 667,119 -- 704,011 ? (-5.24%)

THE WASHINGTON POST -- 635,087 -- 656,298 ? (-3.23%)

CHICAGO TRIBUNE -- 559,404 -- 576,131 ?(-2.90%)

HOUSTON CHRONICLE -- 507,437 -- 508,091 ? (-0.13%)

NEWSDAY -- 387,503 -- 410,578 ? (-5.62%)

THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC -- 382,414 -- 397,295 ? (-3.75%)

THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS -- 373,586 -- 404,652 ? (-7.68%)

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE -- 365,234 -- 373,805 -- (-2.29%)

BOSTON GLOBE -- 360,695 -- 386,417 ? (-6.66%)

THE STAR-LEDGER, NEWARK, N.J. -- 353,003 -- 363,100 ? (-2.78%)

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER -- 338,260 -- 330,622 -- (+2.31%)

STAR TRIBUNE, MINNEAPOLIS -- 335,443 -- 358,887 ? (-6.53%)

THE PLAIN DEALER, CLEVELAND -- 334,195 -- 336,940 ? (-0.81%)

DETROIT FREE PRESS -- 320,125 -- 328,719 ? (-2.61%)

THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION -- 318,350 -- 350,159 ? (-9.08%)

THE OREGONIAN, PORTLAND -- 309,467 -- 310,805 ? (-0.43%)

ST. PETERSBURG (FLA.) TIMES -- 288,807 -- 288,679 -- 0.04%

THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER -- 278,507 -- 287,204 ? (-3.03%)

SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE -- 278,379 -- 304,334 -- (-8.53%)

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH -- 265,111 -- 276,677 ? (-4.18%)

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Total Paid Sunday Circulation

Newspaper -- Current number, last year -- % Change

THE NEW YORK TIMES -- 1,500,394 -- 1,623,698 ? (-7.59%)

LOS ANGELES TIMES -- 1,112,165 -- 1,172,004 ? (-5.11%)

CHICAGO TRIBUNE -- 917,868 -- 937,906 ? (-2.14%)

THE WASHINGTON POST -- 894,428 -- 930,620 ? (-3.89%)

DAILY NEWS, NEW YORK -- 726,305 -- 779,346 ? (-6.81%)

HOUSTON CHRONICLE -- 693,228 -- 692,593 -- (+0.09%)

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER -- 662,304 -- 682,252 ? (-2.92%)

DETROIT FREE PRESS -- 628,839 -- 656,953 ? (-4.28%)

DENVER POST/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS -- 600,229 -- 694,053 ? (-13.52%)

STAR TRIBUNE OF MINNEAPOLIS -- 570,443 -- 596,330 ? (-4.34%)

BOSTON GLOBE -- 548,906 -- 587,289 ? (-6.54%)

THE STAR-LEDGER, NEWARK, N.J. -- 534,128 -- 565,640 -- (-5.57%)

THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS -- 523,313 -- 566,608 ? (-7.64%)

THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC -- 480,585 -- 503,952 ? (-4.64%)

THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION -- 475,988 -- 523,968 ? (-9.16%)

NEWSDAY -- 454,194 -- 474,749 ? (-4.33%)

THE PLAIN DEALER, CLEVELAND -- 445,795 -- 446,484 ? (-0.15%)

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE -- 430,115 -- 432,957 ? (-0.66%)

SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER, TIMES -- 420,587 -- 423,275 ? (-0.64%)

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH -- 420,222 -- 418,443 ? (+0.43%)

NEW YORK POST -- 405,486 -- 427,264 ? (-5.10%)

MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL -- 390,840 -- 401,379 ? (-2.63%)

ST. PETERSBURG TIMES -- 389,952 -- 386,664 -- (+0.85%)

THE OREGONIAN, PORTLAND -- 371,386 -- 375,757 ? (-1.16%)

THE SUN, BALTIMORE -- 364,827 -- 380,701 ? (-4.17%)

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