Circulation of German newspapers continues to dwindle

In the last quarter of 2005, approximately 700,000 fewer newspapers were sold in Germany than in the same period of the previous year.

The circulation of newspapers in Germany
fell further last year. With a sold
A total circulation of 27.16 million copies per issue was published in the
700,000 fewer newspapers (2.51 %) were sold in the last quarter of 2005.
than in the same period of the previous year. This is the result of a study published on Wednesday
published by the Zeitungs-Marketing Gesellschaft (ZMG).
The circulation of subscriptions fell by 409,000 copies (2.25 %) to
17.82 million, with individual sales down by 268,000 (3.18 %) to 8.15
million. Ten years ago, the publishers of German daily,
Sunday and weekly newspapers still have around 32.4 million copies per year.
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