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Circulation numbers for the 25 largest newspapersBy The Associated Press

Circulation numbers for the 25 largest newspapersBy The Associated Press | Associated Press – Tue, Oct 30, 2012 2:26 PM EDT


The top 25 U.S. newspapers by average weekday and Sunday circulation from April to September. The figures include digital editions such as those on tablet computers or websites that charge for access. Also included are branded editions such as regional editions or those tailored for commuters.

1. The Wall Street Journal —2,293,798 weekday (includes 794,594 digital editions); no Sunday edition.

2. USA Today —1,713,833 weekday (includes 86,307 digital editions); no Sunday edition.

3. The New York Times —1,613,865 weekday (includes 896,352 digital editions); 2,100,893 Sunday (includes 850,816 digital editions).

4. Los Angeles Times —641,369 weekday (includes 151,577 digital and 35,294 branded editions); 962,192 Sunday (includes 153,016 digital editions)

5. Daily News of New York —535,875 weekday (includes 146,605 digital and 5,435 branded editions); 655,647 Sunday (includes 146,289 digital and 49,103 branded editions).

6. San Jose (Calif.) Mercury News —529,999 weekday (includes 43,318 digital and 362,093 branded editions); 651,337 Sunday (includes 22,813 digital and 443,175 branded editions).

7. New York Post —522,868 weekday (includes 178,113 digital editions); 434,043 Sunday (includes 163,517 digital editions).

8. The Washington Post —462,228 weekday (includes 27,535 digital editions); 674,751 Sunday (includes 23,323 digital editions).

9. Chicago Sun-Times —432,455 weekday (includes 70,932 digital and 169,163 branded editions); 408,677 Sunday (includes 71,200 digital and 151,295 branded editions).

10. The Denver Post —412,669 weekday (includes 176,446 digital and 10,105 branded editions); 604,184 Sunday (includes 149,097 digital and 66,713 branded editions).

11. Chicago Tribune —411,960 weekday (includes 23,112 digital editions); 766,561 Sunday (includes 32,580 digital editions).

12. The Dallas Morning News —410,130 weekday (includes 64,788 digital and 152,997 branded editions); 700,649 Sunday (includes 64,774 digital and 339,409 branded editions).

13. Newsday of Long Island, N.Y. —392,989 weekday (includes 114,620 digital editions); 471,662 Sunday (includes 129,817 digital editions).

14. Houston Chronicle —325,814 weekday (includes 91,331 digital editions); 1,070,290 Sunday (includes 71,514 digital and 587,025 branded editions).

15. Tampa Bay (Fla.) Times —313,003 weekday (includes 13,610 digital and 81,059 branded editions); 379,375 Sunday (includes 12,672 digital editions).

16. The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J. —311,904 weekday (includes 127,430 digital editions); 442,274 Sunday (includes 114,662 digital and 27,536 branded editions).

17. Star Tribune of Minneapolis —300,277 weekday (includes 65,802 digital editions); 578,657 Sunday (includes 42,172 digital and 59,912 branded editions).

18. The Philadelphia Inquirer —296,427 weekday (includes 43,224 digital and 59,474 branded editions); 468,559 Sunday (includes 59,661 digital and 23,018 branded editions).

19. The Plain Dealer of Cleveland —293,139 weekday (includes 73,630 digital editions); 449,363 Sunday (includes 73,162 digital and 60,223 branded editions).

20. The Orange County (Calif.) Register — 285,088 weekday (includes 15,273 digital and 109,237 branded editions); 387,547 Sunday (includes 7,236 digital and 85,671 branded editions).

21. The Arizona Republic —275,622 weekday (includes 839 digital editions); 483,556 Sunday (includes 807 digital and 49,086 branded editions).

22. Las Vegas Review-Journal — 252,174 weekday (includes 13,412 digital and 109,399 branded editions); 200,239 Sunday (includes 9,791 digital and 45,000 branded editions).

23. The Boston Globe — 230,351 weekday (includes 49,432 digital editions); 372,541 Sunday (includes 49,196 digital editions).

24. The Oregonian —228,599 weekday (includes 17,323 digital and 2,193 branded editions); 304,701 Sunday (includes 17,343 digital and 19,870 branded editions).

25. Honolulu Star-Advertiser — 224,973 weekday (includes 29,932 digital and 69,319 branded editions); 170,298 Sunday (includes 29,781 digital editions).

Source: Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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