Better September figures

Advertising statistics Swiss newspapers recorded 11.6 percent less advertising volume in September than in the same month last year.Advertising statistics Swiss newspapers recorded 11.6 percent less advertising volume in September than in the same month last year. The decline is below the average for the first three quarters (13.5%). All newspaper types reported losses. Free newspapers are an exception (+5.4%). Swiss magazines slipped by 16.9 percent overall, but with fewer individual issues than in the previous year (143 compared to 157). Consumer magazines in German-speaking Switzerland were the only category to increase slightly (+0.6%).