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ABC April to June 2010 data released
13 August 2010The latest data from the Audit Bureau of Circulations reveals that between the April to June 2009 and 2010 quarters, APN Australian Publishing successfully maintained its share within the nation’s regional daily newspaper market. In addition, the leading publisher’s popular newspapers delivered the top three performances for regional dailies in Queensland – Australia’s… More details about ABC April to June 2010 data released
MyCareer incorporating search4jobs: new and improved employment offering
7 August 2010APN Australian Publishing’s employment section, search4jobs, takes on a new look from today – as MyCareer incorporating search4jobs – the product of an alliance between APN and Fairfax Media. For jobseekers and employment advertisers, this alliance means easier access to more candidates, jobs, employment resources and information. Jobseekers in regional Queensland and Northern… More details about MyCareer incorporating search4jobs: new and improved employment offering
Roy Morgan March 2010: leading performances for APN
4 August 2010Roy Morgan’s March 2010 readership survey highlights APN Australian Publishing’s proven strength across lucrative regional markets in Queensland and Northern New South Wales.These readership results reveal that APN newspapers account for six of the 10 fastest-growing titles within the APN footprint. Furthermore, a number of APN’s flagship regional daily titles enjoyed impressive… More details about Roy Morgan March 2010: leading performances for APN
Style Magazines - now better than ever!
6 July 2010Widely acknowledged as one of Queensland's most successful monthly lifestyle magazines, Style continues to innovate and reinvent itself to achieve cut-through and relevance in an increasingly competitive marketplace. As of its July 2010 issue, Style has adopted a new look, new distribution mechanism, and now delivers even more unique, localised content across an integrated print and online… More details about Style Magazines - now better than ever!
ABC March 2010 audit: strong performance for APN
14 May 2010The Audit Bureau of Circulations’ latest audit reveals that Australian newspaper sales eased in the January to March 2010 quarter; however sales remain resilient overall and continue to outperform overseas markets. Australia’s prosperous regional consumers are still buying over 435,000 newspapers daily, Monday to Saturday.Between the January to March 2009 and 2010 quarters, APN… More details about ABC March 2010 audit: strong performance for APN
Roy Morgan December 2009 release: strong performances for APN
29 March 2010The latest Roy Morgan readership survey reports positive performances for APN Australian Publishing’s regional newspapers – some impressive year-on-year increases for registered for APN's daily and non-daily titles. For more information, download the APN December 2009 Readership Snapshot [PDF, 58KB]. More details about Roy Morgan December 2009 release: strong performances for APN
7-Day Trading Boost For Booming Central Queensland
16 February 2010As the services capital of the thriving Central Queensland region, Rockhampton has further secured its leadership position by adopting seven-day trading, from late January, 2010. The majority of Rockhampton’s 1,600-plus retail stores now offer Monday to Sunday trading – including Woolworths, Big W, Target, Coles, Harvey Norman, and a range of speciality stores. The National Retailers… More details about 7-Day Trading Boost For Booming Central Queensland
Newspapers even stronger and more relevant in the digital age
15 February 2010The Newspaper Works’ landmark audience report, Newspapers Today Part 2, explores the relationship Australians have with newspapers and their websites, editorial and advertising content, and how they compare with other media. This new report has found that far from losing relevance with readers in the past two years, newspapers and their websites have become respected, multi-dimensional… More details about Newspapers even stronger and more relevant in the digital age
ABC December 2009 data reveals resilient newspaper sales
12 February 2010Circulation data from the ABC's latest audit reveals that the Australian newspaper market has weathered a small decline in the December 2009 quarter – but sales remain strong overall, and regional newspapers are no exception.Between the October to December 2008 and 2009 quarters, APN Australian Publishing successfully maintained market share within the regional daily newspaper… More details about ABC December 2009 data reveals resilient newspaper sales
The Northern Rivers Region - Dynamic Economic Powerhouse
11 January 2010As one of the fastest-growing regions in Australia, the Northern Rivers region boasts a combination of dynamic manufacturing and horticultural industries, plus a wide range of attractive lifestyle opportunities in rural, urban, forested and coastal areas.Located in the north-east of New South Wales, the Northern Rivers region is also one of Australia’s key lifestyle and learning regions. To… More details about The Northern Rivers Region - Dynamic Economic Powerhouse
Roy Morgan September 2009 readership data released
16 December 2009Roy Morgan’s September 2009 readership survey highlights APN Australian Publishing’s strength across some of the nation’s fastest-growing regional boomtowns.As the leading source of localised news, entertainment and consumer information, APN daily newspapers remain the #1 choice for regional consumers.Independent research commissioned by APN reveals that APN newspaper brands are… More details about Roy Morgan September 2009 readership data released
ABC September 2009 audit reports strong performance for APN
16 November 2009Between the July to September 2008 and 2009 quarters, APN Australian Publishing successfully maintained market share within the nation’s regional daily newspaper market, while delivering seven of the 10 top Monday to Saturday performances for regional dailies in the country.For more information, download the APN September 2009 circulation snapshot [PDF, 56KB]. Source: ABC July to… More details about ABC September 2009 audit reports strong performance for APN
Create authentic reader connections with APN regional media brands
28 September 2009Recently-conducted independent research highlights that APN continues to deliver its winning formula for over 1.1 million* regional consumers. Creating Authentic Connections reveals that APN's highly sought-after combination of localised content – delivered in a format viewed as genuine and easy-to-read – creates a strong and authentic level of reader connection that transfers… More details about Create authentic reader connections with APN regional media brands
Roy Morgan June 2009: APN Australian Publishing titles remain the #1 daily newspapers for regional consumers
23 September 2009Roy Morgan's June 2009 readership survey highlights APN Australian Publishing's strength across some of Australia's fastest-growing regional boomtowns. As the leading source of localised news, entertainment and consumer information, APN daily newspapers remain the #1 choice for regional consumers. These popular daily titles continue to deliver #1 reach into lucrative regional… More details about Roy Morgan June 2009: APN Australian Publishing titles remain the #1 daily newspapers for regional consumers
Record raw sugar prices continue to boost Queensland's economy
17 September 2009Queensland’s resilient and diversified economy continues to boom, despite challenging global economic conditions. Agriculture and rural industries have recently emerged as major contributors that are predicted to perform stronger during the economic downturn. In fact, Queensland’s primary industry sector is set to be a key driver of economic growth for the state, with the booming… More details about Record raw sugar prices continue to boost Queensland's economy
APN Australian Publishing maintains circulation, increases market share YOY
14 August 2009The Audit Bureau of Circulations' April to June 2009 data reports that APN Australian Publishing has successfully increased market share by 1% year-on-year, within the regional daily newspaper market. APN's regional dailies have maintained circulation levels overall, while also posting some impressive increases year-on-year. In fact, APN titles account for 8 of the 10 fastest-growing… More details about APN Australian Publishing maintains circulation, increases market share YOY
Regional Boomtowns Lead Economic Recovery
30 July 2009Australia's resilient and diversified regional boomtowns are better placed than most markets to survive prevailing global economic challenges. In particular, Queensland's regional economy continues to prosper and grow – due to a range of diversified and virtually recession-proof industries. Whilst the nation's mining sector faces some significant challenges, Queensland's… More details about Regional Boomtowns Lead Economic Recovery
APN Australian Publishing Media Guide 2009/10
30 June 2009Distributed from 1 July 2009, APN Australian Publishing's National Media Guide 2009/10 is your comprehensive guide to APN products, markets and services – in the complementary arenas of print and online.In 2009/10, we continue the tradition of highly informative, sought-after Media Guides; however the latest Guide represents a departure from the rate-based documents of previous… More details about APN Australian Publishing Media Guide 2009/10
Roy Morgan reports solid performances for APN Australian Publishing in the latest readership release - March 2009
29 June 2009Results of Roy Morgan's March 2009 readership survey highlight APN Australian Publishing's strength across some of Australia's fastest-growing regional boomtowns. From Mackay to Coffs Harbour, APN Australian Publishing's 14 regional daily newspapers reach over 1/3 of all consumers in the primary market on weekdays, and almost 45% of consumers every Saturday. Overall, APN Australian… More details about Roy Morgan reports solid performances for APN Australian Publishing in the latest readership release - March 2009
APN Australian Publishing maintains impressive circulation track record
15 May 2009The Audit Bureau of Circulations' January to March 2009 data reports that APN Australian Publishing has successfully maintained market share year-on-year, within the regional daily newspaper market. Click here for further information More details about APN Australian Publishing maintains impressive circulation track record
Target lucrative growth markets: latest ABS data revealed
8 May 2009APN Australian Publishing services the prosperous and dynamic Queensland and Northern New South Wales markets. APN Australian Publishing’s highly respected stable of 70+ successful publications, including popular lifestyle magazines such as style and CityLife, remains the medium of choice for consumers living in some of the fastest-growing and rapidly expanding regions in the country… More details about Target lucrative growth markets: latest ABS data revealed
Detours goes weekly!
7 April 2009Detours, APN Australian Publishing’s full-colour, monthly travel environment, will also be published weekly from Saturday April 18, 2009. Appearing in APN Australian Publishing’s 14 popular daily newspapers, Detours will provide advertisers with an engaging weekly travel environment – every Saturday – as well as a bumper Wednesday edition once a month. Detours features a… More details about Detours goes weekly!
Roy Morgan December 2008 readership release: strong performances for APN Australian Publishing
30 March 2009Results of Roy Morgan's December 2008 readership survey highlight APN Australian Publishing's strength across regional boomtowns, while a number of APN Australian Publishing’s flagship daily newspapers and popular non-daily titles enjoyed impressive performances. Click here to view the full readership snapshot. More details about Roy Morgan December 2008 readership release: strong performances for APN Australian Publishing
APN Australian Publishing performs strongly in the latest Audit Bureau of Circulations audit
19 February 2009The Audit Bureau of Circulations' October to December 2008 data reports that APN Australian Publishing has successfully maintained market share year-on-year, within the regional daily newspaper market. APN Australian Publishing leads this market, publishing the three fastest-growing regional M-Sat dailies in the nation. Click here for further information. More details about APN Australian Publishing performs strongly in the latest Audit Bureau of Circulations audit
Roy Morgan reveals impressive performances for APN Australian Publishing in the year to September 2008
5 January 2009Results of Roy Morgan's September 2008 readership survey highlight APN Australian Publishing's strength across some of Australia's fastest-growing regional boomtowns. From Mackay to Coffs Harbour, APN Australian Publishing's surveyed newspapers reach 72% of consumers in the primary market. Click here for further information. More details about Roy Morgan reveals impressive performances for APN Australian Publishing in the year to September 2008
The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) confirms that APN Australian Publishing continues to lead the regional daily newspaper market
19 November 2008The latest circulation data from the ABC reports that APN Australian Publishing has successfully maintained market share within the regional daily newspaper market, between the July to September 2007 and 2008 quarters. In fact, APN Australian Publishing's dailies account for the 3 fastest-growing regional M-Sat dailies in the nation. Click here for further information. More details about The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) confirms that APN Australian Publishing continues to lead the regional daily newspaper market
CityLife Magazine strikes gold at media awards
3 November 2008Quality journalism in APN Australian Publishing's CityLife Magazine earned the North Queensland title two major accolades at the 2008 Queensland Multi Media Awards – Best Non-Daily Publication, and Best Advertising Feature.The Queensland Multi Media Awards recognise excellence in journalism and advertising across all major print and electronic media. The 320 entries submitted by media… More details about CityLife Magazine strikes gold at media awards
The style success story
2 September 2008Tracy Johnston is the Group Editor for style Magazine, Queensland's top-selling and most widely read magazine. She shares some insights into thestyleconnection research study, and provides a sneak preview into October's bumper 'Feel Good' issue.It's not surprising that style's 5 titles attract an impressive total readership of 805,000 people… More details about The [red]style[/red] success story
The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) reports strong circulation performances for APN Australian Publishing in the latest audit - April to June 2008
22 August 2008Between the April to June 2007 and 2008 quarters, APN Australian Publishing has increased market share within the regional daily newspaper market, and now contributes 34.1% of all regional daily newspaper sales nationally. Despite ongoing media proliferation and decreasing circulation trends overseas, APN Australian Publishing dailies account for the top 3 fastest-growing M-Sat regional titles in… More details about The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) reports strong circulation performances for APN Australian Publishing in the latest audit - April to June 2008
Local but national; delivered, not purchased - how style magazine has cracked a winning formula
4 August 2008 Recently-conducted qualitative study, The style Connection, reveals that APN Australian Publishing's flagship magazine has been extremely well-received by Queensland consumers. style's unique local/national hybrid editorial content has proven to be a successful formula for readers – and they love the fact that their favourite magazine is delivered to their door. And believe it or… More details about Local but national; delivered, not purchased - how style magazine has cracked a winning formula
Target Australia's Missing Millions
1 July 2008 APN Australian Publishing has just released its latest study on regional boomtowns – "Missing Millions". Find out how and why you can't afford to exclude these new frontiers from your media schedule; i.e. significant growth in income/wealth, partnered with booming populations in APN Australian Publishing's boomtowns = win-win for brands seeking new and lucrative consumers:… More details about Target Australia's Missing Millions
