Register circulation down 7 percent, Civic Skinny says
BUSINESS RECORD STAFF Jan 10, 2013 | 5:40 pm
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88 wordsAll Latest News, Arts and CultureThe Des Moines Register circulation has fallen more than 7 percent in the past year, according to Cityview’s Civic Skinny column.
The declines accelerated after June 1 when subscription prices were raised. Overall Sunday circulation in the six months ended Sept. 23 totaled 189,538, down from 205,973 in the six months ended Sept. 25, 2011.
Monday-through-Friday circulation in the latest six-month period was 97,518, down from 105,151 a year earlier. The figures include 2,600 paid digital-only subscriptions.
A company spokesperson was not immediately available to comment Thursday morning.