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Magazines has seen circulation for its titles increase by 5.4% period
on period and 2.2% year on year in the latest round of ABC figures,
with 99% of copies actively purchased.
Highlights
of the ABCs for July to December 2002 include:
eve's 11% increase in UK newsstand sales;
Good
Food's highest ABC in eleven periods;
Top
Gear retaining market leadership with UK newsstand sales up 16%;
Top
Of The Pops widening leadership over its main pop rival to 100,000;
It's
HOT! up in its first comparative period;
Gardeners'
World increasing market share to almost 60%
History
Magazine up again;
Good
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½s' 13% increase in UK newsstand sales;
Retaining
clear market leadership of the pre-school sector;
Radio Times continuing to stabilise circulation.
Says
Managing Director of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Magazines Peter Phippen: "ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Magazines
has delivered an impressive set of results across its portfolio
this period, with the results of investment in all its magazines
clearly seen and foundations laid for future growth."