Magazine Audience Archives - Press Gazette https://pressgazette.co.uk/subject/magazine-audience/ The Future of Media Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:12:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://pressgazette.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/09/cropped-Press-Gazette_favicon-32x32.jpg Magazine Audience Archives - Press Gazette https://pressgazette.co.uk/subject/magazine-audience/ 32 32 Ten out of 131 ABC-audited magazines grew sales in 2025 https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/biggest-selling-magazines-in-uk-2025/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:39:11 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=249275 Magazines on a newsstand, illustrating an article about the magazine ABC figures for 2024

Full breakdown of UK print magazine sales risers and fallers in 2025.

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]]> Ten UK magazines grew their actively-purchased print sales in 2025, according to the latest data from ABC on the biggest-selling magazines in the UK.

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]]> Women’s interest magazine sales 2025: Harper’s Bazaar grows in print and digital https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/womens-interest-magazine-sales-2025-harpers-bazaar-grows-in-print-and-digital/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:32:38 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=249195 Harper's Bazaar magazine cover from February 2026. Picture: Hearst

Full breakdown of women's interest magazine sales for 2025.

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]]> Harper’s Bazaar was the only women’s interest magazine to see an increase in both print and digital circulation figures in 2025, according to the latest ABC figures.

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]]> All you can read sales and auditing changes boost digital mag ABC figures https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/all-you-can-read-sales-and-auditing-changes-boost-digital-mag-abc-figures/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:24:11 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=249185 Website promo pages for 'all you can read' magazine services Apple News+, Readly, Kindle Unlimited and Cafeyn

Full breakdown of UK digital magazine circulations in 2025 as audited by ABC.

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]]> “All you can read” bundle services continue to dominate digital readership for UK magazines, new ABC figures show.

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]]> New subs technology helps Spectator reach 198-year sales high https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/new-subs-technology-helps-spectator-reach-198-year-sales-high/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:27:37 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=249192 Spectator front page

Full breakdown of UK current affairs magazine sales for 2025.

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]]> The Spectator was the only current affairs magazine audited by ABC to grow both print and digital sales in 2025 – rising to the highest total sale in its 198-year history.

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]]> Women’s interest magazine ABCs: Four out of 60 titles see print growth in 2024 https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/womens-magazine-abcs-2024-circulation/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:45:12 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=237289 Recent covers for women's magazines Ok! and Grazia

Four out of 60 women's interest magazines saw print growth in 2024.

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]]> Women’s interest titles saw an average ABC circulation decline of 5% in 2024.

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]]> Magazine ABCs 2024: Half of print titles see distribution drop 10% or more https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/magazines/magazine-abcs-2024-circulation-print-digital/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:42:09 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=237309 Magazines on a newsstand, illustrating an article about the magazine ABC figures for 2024

Press Gazette's full rundown of magazine ABC circulation data for 2024, by sector.

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]]> More than half of the magazines audited by ABC saw their print circulation decline by 10% or more in 2024, the latest data show.

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]]> ABCs: 55% of digital magazine circulation comes from Spotify-style services https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/digital-magazine-abcs-2024/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:37:56 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=237310 Recent magazine covers for BBC Science Focus, Car, Cosmopolitan and New Scientist, to illustrate ABC digital magazine figures story

Just over half of digital magazines saw year-on-year decline despite "all you can read" boost.

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]]> More than half of digital magazine circulation came via “all you can read” services in 2024, according to the latest ABC figures.

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]]> News and current affairs magazine ABCs 2024: Prospect digital growth offsets print decline https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/magazine-abc-news-current-affairs-2024/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:42:46 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=237275 Recent covers for Prospect and Economist magazines - two magazines mentioned in news and current affairs magazines ABC figures 2024

Private Eye stays steady in full-year figures for 2024.

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]]> Growth in Prospect’s digital subscriber base more than offset its print circulation decline in 2024, according to new ABC figures.

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]]> Magazine ABCs 2023: Full breakdown of titles shows 12.4% circulation fall https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/magazine-circulations-2023-abc/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 09:49:40 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=224470 Biggest US magazines by circulation

Press Gazette's full rundown of magazine ABC circulation data for 2023, by sector.

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]]> The circulation of UK consumer magazines continued to decline in 2023, falling 12.4% when compared with the same ABC data for 2022.

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]]> Magazine ABCs 2023: Private Eye sales dip as current affairs mags flag https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/magazine-abcs-2024-private-eye-sales-dip-as-current-affairs-mags-flag/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 09:27:59 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=224466

Most UK news and current affairs magazine titles, including Private Eye, saw steep year-on-year circulation declines in 2023 according to the latest figures from auditor ABC. Private Eye remains the best-selling news magazine in the UK with an average of 231,315 sales per fortnight, but this figure was down 6% year on year. The Economist’s …

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]]> Most UK news and current affairs magazine titles, including Private Eye, saw steep year-on-year circulation declines in 2023 according to the latest figures from auditor ABC.

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