By: E&P Staff Here are the top 25 dailies that had the biggest gain in audience when taking print and online readership into account. The papers are ranked by net combined audience (past seven days in print and 30 days online), according to the Audit Bureau of Circulations in joint effort with Scarborough Research and the Newspaper Association of America. The data is for the six months ending March 2009 compared to the same period in March 2008.
GREENWICH (CONN.) TIME -- 111,824 -- 30.74%
THE BIRMINGHAM (ALA.) NEWS -- 781,047 -- 11.85%
THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, NEW ORLEANS -- 820,374 -- 11.72%
WILKES-BARRE (PA.) TIMES LEADER -- 196,229 -- 10.45%
STATEN ISLAND (N.Y.) ADVANCE -- 397,412 -- 9.93%
ALLENTOWN (PA.) MORNING CALL -- 511,463 -- 9.17%
TIMES UNION, ALBANY, N.Y. -- 506,929 -- 8.68%
CHARLOTTE (N.C.) OBSERVER -- 1,074,856 -- 8.36%
TRIBUNE-REVIEW, GREENSBURG, PA. -- 741,953 -- 7.34%
FORT WORTH (TEXAS) STAR-TELEGRAM -- 1,236,205 -- 7.09%
THE PATRIOT-NEWS, HARRISBURG, PA. -- 496,700 -- 6.45%
HOUSTON CHRONICLE -- 2,507,835 -- 6.13%
ST. PETERSBURG (FLA.) TIMES -- 1,297,866 -- 6.09%
AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN -- 861,105 -- 5.97%
NAPLES (FLA.) DAILY NEWS -- 265,181 -- 5.97%
TACOMA (WASH.) NEWS TRIBUNE -- 583,755 -- 5.85%
TAMPA TRIBUNE & TIMES -- 1,346,182 -- 5.76%
DAILY NEWS, NEW YORK -- 4,985,862 -- 5.45%
LOUISVILLE (KY) COURIER-JOURNAL -- 837,719 --5.16%
RIVERSIDE (CALIF.) PRESS-ENTERPRISE -- 929,819 -- 5.02%
NEWARK (N.J.) STAR-LEDGER -- 2,308,691 -- 4.98%
CHATTANOOGA (TENN.) TIMES FREE PRESS -- 367,276 -- 4.43%
WEST PALM BEACH (FLA.) POST -- 792,392 -- 4.40%
RALEIGH (N.C.) NEWS & OBSERVER -- 854,213 -- 4.23%
SACRAMENTO (CALIF.) BEE -- 1,256,551 -- 3.69%
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