Globally, Newspapers are Growing

http://themediaonline.co.za/2012/09/world-press-trends-newspaper-audience-rise-digital-revenues-yet-to-follow/

Report from the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) said in its annual update of World Press Trends:

- More than 2.5 billion people read newspapers in print at least once a week and 600 million read newspapers online. Of those online readers, 500 million read both print and online and 100 million access newspapers in their digital version only.
- Newspaper paid-for circulation increased by 1.1% globally in 2011 compared with 2010, to 512 million.
- The global newspaper audience has grown by 4.2% since 2007.