US newspaper circulations 2025: Washington Post print declines 21% in a year

Some 24 out of top 25 US newspapers saw print circulation decline in 2025

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The combined average daily print circulation at 25 of the largest audited newspapers in the US fell by 12.5% in the year to the end of September 2025, according to new data from Alliance for Audited Media (AAM).

Figures supplied exclusively to Press Gazette show that only one title among the top 25 by combined print and digital circulations saw a rise in print circulation year on year.

However, AAM has flagged that its circulation data does not include all digital newspaper subscriptions, and the non-profit organisation rolled out new digital reporting rules in February 2026.

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