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Newspapers

Online

Network TV

Cable TV

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Magazines

Radio

Ethnic/
Alternative

Journalist
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About The
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Charts & Tables Index

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

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Newspapers

Online
Network TV
Cable TV
Local TV
Magazines
Radio
Ethnic/Alternative

Newspapers

Audience

Average Circulation of U.S. Daily Newspapers
Average Circulation of U.S. Daily Newspapers
Daily and Sunday Newspaper Readership
Daily Newspaper Readership by Age Group
Daily Newspaper Readership by Education
Daily Newspaper Readership by Race-Ethnicity
Daily Newspapers by Circulation Category, 2003
Newspaper Readership
Number of U.S. Daily Newspapers
Number of U.S. Daily Newspapers
Percent of People Reading a Newspaper
Percent of People Reading a Newspaper "Yesterday"
Percent of People Reading a Newspaper ’’Yesterday’’
Sunday Newspaper Readership by Age Group
Sunday Newspaper Readership by Education
Sunday Newspaper Readership by Race-Ethnicity
The Rise in Daily Discount Circulation
The Rise in Sunday Discount Circulation
U.S. Daily Newspaper Circulation
U.S. Daily Newspaper Circulation
U.S. Daily Newspaper Circulation Versus Number of Households
U.S. Daily Newspapers with Circulation Over 50,000
U.S. Newspaper Penetration

Economics

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

Ownership

Combined Circulation for the Largest Newspaper Groups
Number of Daily Newspapers Owned by the Largest Newspaper Groups
Percent of Daily Circulation Belonging to Largest Newspaper Groups, 2003
Percent of Daily Newspapers Owned by Largest Newspaper Groups, 2003
Percent of Sunday Circulation Belonging to Largest Newspaper Groups, 2003
Percent of Sunday Newspapers Owned by Largest Newspaper Groups
Top Ten Groups’ Percent of Total Daily Circulation, 2003
Top Ten Groups’ Percent of Total Sunday Circulation, 2003

News Investment

Newspaper Newsroom Work Force

Public Attitudes

Believability of News Outlets Over Time
Media Outlets Ranked by Believability, 2004
Newspaper Believability Over Time
Primary Source of Campaign Information, 2004

Online

Audience

Amount of Time Online News Users Spent Reading Magazines Offline, 2003
Amount of Time Online News Users Spent Reading Newspapers Offline, 2003
Amount of Time Online News Users Spent Watching Television, 2003
Growth of Bloggers and Blog Readers in 2004
Percent of Internet Users Who Access News Online
Percent of Internet Users Who Access News Online Weekly
Percentage of Population Ever Going Online
Percentage of Population Going Online ’’Yesterday’’
Primary Source of Campaign Information, 2004

Economics

Broadband vs. Narrowband Penetration
Growth in Online Revenue at Select Newspaper Companies, 2003
Online Revenue as Percent of Total Company Revenue
Online Revenue as Percent of Total Revenue, 2002
Online Revenue for Select Newspaper Companies
Online Revenues for Select Newspaper Companies, 2003
Percent of Marketing Executives Who Expect to Increase Ad Spending
Projected Online Advertising Revenue Growth, 2004
Revenues and Profits for Select Newspaper Online Divisions
Where Local Online Advertising Goes

Ownership

Average Monthly Unique Visitors for Top 20 News Web Sites, 2004
Ownership of Most Popular News Sites
Top Online News Sites (comScore)
Top Online News Sites (Nielsen)
Unique Audience for Top 20 News and Information Sites

News Investment

Most Important Problem Facing Journalism Today, 2004

Pubic Attitudes

Believability of Select Web Sites, 2000
How Much of the Internet is Reliable and Accurate?
Perceptions of Internet’s Reliability, Overall
Primary Source for Local Homeland Security News
Where People Turn to for Homeland Security News
Why People Go Online for Election News

Network TV

Audience

Evening News Viewership, All Networks
Evening News Ratings
Network vs. Local News Consumption, Over Time
Evening News Share
Median Age of Nightly News Viewers

Network and Cable Viewership, by Age
Evening News Viewership
Morning News Viewership, All Networks
Morning News Viewership
Morning News Share
Median Age of Morning News Viewers
Prime-Time News Magazine Viewership
Convention Ratings vs. Hours Telecast
Viewership of Democratic Convention
Viewership of Republican Convention
Viewership of Each Presidential Debate, 2004
Average Viewership of the Presidential Debates, 2004
Presidential Campaign News for Television Viewers
Where Young People Get Campaign News
Election Night Viewership, 2004

Economics

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


Newsroom Investment

Average Network Newsroom Size and Reporter Workload


Public Attitudes

Believability of Network News Outlets
Bias in Campaign Coverage

Cable TV

Audience

Availability of Cable News Channels
Convention Viewership on Cable News
Cumulative Cable News Audience
Day Time Cable News Viewership
Network vs. Cable Viewership
Prime Time Cable News Audience
Prime Time Cable News Audience Growth
Prime Time Cable News Median Audience Growth
Prime Time Cable News Viewership
Primetime Cable News Median Audience Growth
Regular TV News Viewers, Cable vs. Network
Republicans as Percent of Cable Channel Audience
Types of Cable News Viewers
Where People Go for National/International News, by Medium
Where People Go for National/International News, Specific Channels

Economics

Cable News Revenue and Expenses, 2004
CNN Costs and Revenues
Cable News Profitability
Monthly Revenue per Subscriber
Fox News Costs and Revenues
MSNBC Costs and Revenues

News Investment

Cable News Programming Costs

Public Attitudes

Cable News Believability
Cable News Believability, by Political Leaning
Where People Go for National/International News, Network vs. Cable

Local TV

Content Analysis

How Story Length Changes During Newscasts
Stories with On-Air Reporters
Story Topics on Local TV News
Third-Party Footage on Local TV News

Audience

Average Early Evening News Share by Market Size
Average Early Evening News Share by Network
Average Late News Share by Market Size
Average Late News Share by Network
Early Evening News Share, Big Three Affiliates
Evening and Late News Audience Share
How Often People Watch Local TV News
Late News Share, Big Three Affiliates

Economics

Average Local TV Station Revenue
Average Percentage of TV Station Revenue Produced by News
Average TV Station Revenue by Market Size
Average TV Station Revenue Growth
Average TV Station Revenue Growth by Market Size
Presidential Campaign TV Ad Spending, 2004
Total TV Revenue by Market Size, 2003
TV News Profitability
TV News Profitability by Market Size, 2003
TV News Profitability by Network Affiliation, 2003
TV Revenue from Political Ads

Ownership

Average Station Revenue for Top Station Groups
Stations Owned by Top Station Groups
Total Revenue of Top Station Groups
Total Value of TV Station Acquisitions

News Investment

Average Hours of Local TV News per Day by Market Size, 2003
Average Hours of Local TV News per Day, 2003
Average Newsroom Staff Levels
Changes in Local TV News Budgets by Affiliation
Changes in Local TV News Budgets by Market Size
Where TV Newsrooms Supply Content, by Affiliation, 2003
Where TV Newsrooms Supply Content, by Market Size, 2003

Public Attitudes

Believability of Local TV News
Believability of Various News Media
Factors Often Influencing Local TV News
Media Users Seeing Political Bias
Percent of People Regularly Using Specific News Media

Magazines

Content Analysis

Topicality of New Yorker Stories 1989 - 2004
News Magazine Pages by Topic, 1980 - 2004
Newsweekly Topics, 2004
Time Cover Topics, 2004
Newsweek Cover Topics, 2004
Number of Pages in News Magazines

Audience

Circulation of Non-Traditional News Magazines
Circulation Among the Big Three News Magazines
Average Age of News Magazine Readers
Average Age of Readership by Magazine
Average Income of News Magazine Readers
Average Income of Readership by Magazine
Number of Magazines by Select Genres
Magazine Readership by Select Genre
Regular Audiences of Select Media
Circulation of Leading Opinion Magazines

Economics

Change in Ad Dollars and Pages, Select Magazines
Ad Pages in News Magazines
News Magazine Ad Dollars, by Magazine
Magazine Ad Dollars by Select Genres
Magazine Ad Pages by Select Genres
’Average Magazine’ Revenues and Expenditures
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, 2003
Magazine Revenue, All Top Companies

Newsroom Investment

News Magazine Staff Size Over Time
Number of Correspondents in Bureaus Over Time
News Magazine Bureaus Over Time
Number of Contributors in Staff Boxes Over Time

Public Attitudes

Who the Public Believes
News Magazine Believability Over Time
Who the Public Believes

Radio

Introduction

Number Of Licensed Broadcast Radio Stations

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
Radio Reach
Time Spent Listening to the Radio ‘Yesterday’
What Radio Formats People Listen To, 2003
Where People Listen
Where People Listen, 2003

Economics

Number of Stations Owned by Top Companies, 2004
Radio News Profitability
Radio News Profitability by Market Size, 2002
Radio News Profitability by Market Size, 2003
Revenues from News Stations for Top Companies
Revenues of Top Companies, 2003
Time Spent Listening to News/Talk/Information

Ownership

Stations Owned by the Top Companies
Number of Markets Reached by Top Companies, 2004

News Investment

How Many Stations News Directors Oversee, 2003
Median Radio Salaries, by Ownership
Median Radio Salaries, by Stations Served
Other Radio News Director Responsibilities, 2003
Radio News Staff, Budget and Time, 2003
Radio Salaries, Over Time
Radio vs. TV Salaries

Public Attitudes

What Kind of News Interests Listeners by Age, 2000
What Kind of News Interests Listeners by Gender, 2000
When Listeners Choose Radio First
Where Americans Learn About the Candidates and Campaign

Ethnic/Alternative

The Population Picture

U.S. Foreign Born Population
U.S. Population by Race and Ethnicity, Actual and Forecasted


Content Analysis

Geographic Focus of Pakistan Post
Topics Covered in Pakistan Post
Geographic Focus of Sing Tao
Topics Covered by Sing Tao
Geographic Focus of Hoy
Geographic Focus of El Diario
Topics Covered in Hoy
Topics Covered in El Diario
Geographic Focus of Amsterdam News
Topics Covered by Amsterdam News


Audience

Number of Spanish-Language Newspapers in the U.S.
Number of Spanish-Language Daily Newspapers in the U.S.
Spanish Language U.S. Newspaper Circulation
Spanish Language U.S. Daily Newspaper Circulation
Language Preferred for Local TV News, Various Ethnicities
Language Preferred for Talk Radio, Various Ethnicities
Language Preferred for Newspapers, Various Ethnicities
Language Preferred for the Internet, Various Ethnicities
Media Preferred for Elections and Voting Information, Various Ethnicities
Prime Time Television Viewing per Week, 2000
Spanish-Language TV Stations by Network


Newsroom Investment, Ownership and Economics

Citizenship of Spanish-language News Professionals
Income of Spanish-Language News Professionals
Spanish Language U.S. Newspaper Ad Revenue
Spanish Language Newspaper Ad Revenues by Publication Category, 2004
Univision Net Income, 2001-2003


Alternative Weeklies

Growth in Alternative News Weeklies
Alternative Weekly Readership by Age Group
Revenue of Alternative Weeklies
Change in Revenue at Alternative Weeklies


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