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Below is a complete list of all the charts in the report.

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Newspapers

Audience

Average Circulation of U.S. Daily Newspapers
Average Circulation of U.S. Daily Newspapers
Percent of Newspapers and Total Circulation by Circulation Category, 2002
Number of U.S. Daily Newspapers with Circulation Over 50,000
Percent of People Reading a Newspaper Regularly
Percent of People Reading a Newspaper the Day Before
Percent of People Reading a Newspaper the Day Before
Sunday Newspaper Readership by Age Group
Sunday Newspaper Readership by Education
Sunday Newspaper Readership by Race-Ethnicity
Number of U.S. Daily Newspapers
Number of U.S. Daily Newspapers
U.S. Daily Newspaper Circulation
U.S. Daily Newspaper Circulation
U.S. Daily Newspaper Circulation versus Number of Households
U.S. Daily Newspaper Penetration
Weekday and Sunday Newspaper Readership
Weekday Newspaper Readership by Age Group
Weekday Newspaper Readership by Education
Weekday Newspaper Readership by Race-Ethnicity

Economics

Daily Newspaper Advertising Revenue Growth
Daily Newspaper Advertising Revenue
Select Newspaper Company Operating Income
Select Newspaper Company Operating Profit Margins
Select Newspaper Company Revenues

Ownership

Top Ten Groups' Percent of Total Sunday Circulation
Top Ten Groups' Percent of Total Weekday Circulation
Number of Daily Newspapers Owned by the Largest Newspaper Groups
Percent of Daily Newspapers Owned by Largest Newspaper Groups
Percent of Sunday Circulation Belonging to Largest Newspaper Groups
Percent of Daily Circulation Belonging to Largest Newspaper Groups
Combined Circulation for the Largest Newspaper Groups
Percent of Sunday Newspapers Owned by Largest Newspaper Groups

News Investment

Newspaper Newsroom Work Force

Public Attitudes

Believability of News Outlets
Media Outlets Ranked by Believability, May 2002
Newspaper Believability

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Online

Audience

Percent of Internet Users Who Access News Online
Types of Online News Consumers Over Time
Amount of Time Online News Users Spent Reading Newspapers
Amount of Time Online News Users Spent Reading Magazines
Percent of Internet Users Accessing News in a Typical Week
Minutes Spent Reading Online News Weekly
Number of Unique Visitors to Top 10 News Web Sites
Time Spent on Top 10 Online News Sites
Time Spent on Top Newspaper Online Sites
Time Spent on Top Television Online Sites
Average Monthly Unique Visitors for Top 20 News Web Sites
Top News Web Sites
Percent of Internet Users Who Access News Online Each Week
Number of Unique Visitors to Newspaper Web Sites
Web Sites Americans Accessed the First Week of the Iraq War
Number of Unique Visitors to TV News Web Sites

Economics

Online Revenues for Newspaper Companies, 2002
Growth in Online Revenue at Newspaper Companies, 2002
Online Revenue as Percent of Total Company Revenue, 2002
Online Revenue as Percent of Total Revenue, 2002
Revenues and Profits for Select Newspaper Online Divisions
Newspaper Online Revenue Per Subscriber, 2002
Where Local Online Advertising Goes, 2002
Who's Making a Profit on Local TV News Web Sites

Ownership

Proportion of Top 20 News Sites Owned by the 100 Largest Media Companies

News Investment

Staffing of Local TV News Web Sites
Staffing of Local Radio News Web Sites

Public Attitudes

Perceptions of Internet's Reliability, Overall
Perceptions of Internet's Reliability, on Favorite Web Sites
Why People Go Online For News and Information
Expectations of Internet, Users vs. Non-Users
Believability of Select Web Sites, 2000

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Network TV

Audience

Evening News Ratings
Evening News Share
Evening News Viewership, All Networks
Evening News Viewership
Morning News Ratings
Morning News Share
Morning News Viewership, All Networks
Morning News Viewership
Breaking News Viewership, First Night of Iraq War
Median Age of Network News Programs

Economics

Evening News Revenue, by Network
Morning News Revenue, by Network
News Magazine Revenue, Select Programs

News Investment

Average Network Newsroom Size and Reporter Workload

Public Attitudes

Where People Go for National/International News, Network vs. Cable

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Cable TV

Audience

Day Time Cable News Viewership
Prime Time Cable News Viewership
Where People Go for National/International News, by Medium
Network vs. Cable Viewership

Economics

Cable News Profitability
CNN Costs and Revenues
Fox News Costs and Revenues
MSNBC Costs and Revenues
Monthly Revenue per Subscriber
Cable News Revenue and Expenses, 2002

News Investment

Cable News Programming Costs

Public Attitudes

Where People Go for National/International News, Network vs. Cable

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Local TV

Audience

Average Early Evening News Share, by Network Affiliation
Average Early Evening News Share by Market Size
Average Late News Share by Network
Average Late News Share by Market Size
Early Evening News Share for Affiliates of Big Three Networks
Late News Share for Affiliates of Big Three Networks

Economics

Average Percentage of TV Station Revenue Produced by News
Average TV Station Revenue by Market Size
Average TV Station Revenue Growth by Market Size
Average TV Station Revenue Growth
Average TV Station Revenue
TV Station Revenue Compared to U.S. Population, 2002
TV News Profitability by Network Affiliation, 2001
TV News Profitability by Market Size, 2001

Ownership

Average Station Revenue for Highest-Revenue Station Groups
Stations Owned by Highest-Revenue Station Groups
Total Revenue of Highest-Revenue Station Groups

News Investment

Average Full-Time Staff Levels
Average Hours of Local TV News per Day, 2001
Average Hours of Local TV News per Day, 2001
Changes in Local TV News Budgets
TV Newsrooms Outsourcing Content, by Affiliation, 2001
TV Newsrooms Outsourcing Content, by Market Size, 2001
Changes in Local TV News Budget by Market Size

Public Attitudes

Believability of News Media
Factors Often Influencing Local TV News
Percent of People Regularly Using Specific News Media

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Magazines

Content Analysis

News Magazine Covers by Topic
News Magazine Pages by Topic
News Magazine Pages by Topic, 1980
News Magazine Pages by Topic, 2003
Number of Pages in News Magazines

Audience

Average Age of News Magazine Readers
Average Age of Readership by Magazine
Average Income of News Magazine Readers
Average Income of Readership by Magazine
Circulation Among the Big Three News Magazines
Circulations of Leading Opinion Magazines
Circulations of Other News Magazines
Magazine Readership by Select Genre
Number of Magazines by Select Genres

Economics

''Average Magazine'' Revenues and Expenditures
Ad Pages in News Magazines
Magazine Ad Dollars by Select Genres
Magazine Ad Pages by Select Genres
Magazine Ad Pages, 1980
Magazine Ad Pages, 2002
News Magazine Ad Dollars, by Magazine
Operating Profit for the ''Average Magazine''
Profit Margin of the ''Average Magazine''
Ratio of Ad to Editorial Pages in the ''Average Magazine''

Ownership

Magazine Revenue of Top-Ten Companies, 2002
Magazine Revenue, All Companies, 2002

News Investment

News Magazine Bureaus Overtime
News Magazine Staff Size Overtime
Number of Contributors in Staff Boxes Overtime
Number of Correspondents in Bureaus Overtime

Public Attitudes

Grading News Coverage
News Sources People Use Most Often

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Radio

Intro

Number Of Licensed Broadcast Radio Stations, 1990 to 2003

Audience

Listeners to News-Talk-Information Stations, by Age
Number of Licensed Broadcast Radio Stations, 1970 and 2003
Number of News/Talk/Information Stations Vs. Total Stations
What Radio Formats People Listen To, 2002
Radio Reach
Where People Listen
Where People Listen, 2002

Economics

Revenues from News Stations for Top Five Companies
Radio News Profitability by Market Size, 2002
Radio News Profitability by Market Size, 2003
Radio News Profitability
Revenues of Top Five Radio Companies
News Stations Vs. Other Stations, 2002
Number of Stations Owned by Top-Five Companies, 2002

Ownership

Number of Markets Reached by Top Five Companies, 2002
Change in Stations Owned by the Top Five Companies

News Investment

Radio News Staff, Budget and Time, 2003
Radio Newsroom Salaries
Other Radio News Director Responsibilities, 2003
How many stations news directors oversee, 2003

Public Attitudes

What Kind of Information Interests Listeners
What Kind of News Interests Listeners by Age, 2000
What Kind of News Interests Listeners by Gender, 2000

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Ethnic Alternative

Audience

Growth in Alternative News Weeklies
Language in Which Various Ethnic Groups Mostly Watch TV
Minorities as a Percentage of U.S. Population
Number of Spanish-Language Daily Newspapers in the U.S.
Prime Time Television Viewing per Week, 2000
Radio Stations Various Ethnic Groups Mostly Listen To, 2002
Types of Newspapers Various Ethnic Groups Primarily Read, 2002
English-Language U.S. Daily Newspaper Circulation
Spanish-Language U.S. Daily Newspaper Circulation

Economics

Change in Revenue at Alternative Weeklies
Revenue of Alternative Weeklies
Spanish-Language Newspaper Ad Revenues

Ownership

Spanish-Language TV Stations by Network

Public Attitudes

Which Media Are Most Credible, by Ethnic Group, 2002

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