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Top 10 English Dailies: Indian

Readership Survey (IRS) 2008 — Round

2

By admin

Created Nov 20 2008 - 13:33

Following are the top ten English daily newspapers in India, according to the Indian

Readership Survey (IRS) 2008 Round 2 released recently by the Media Research Users

Council (MRUC).

Note: These are all readership figures (in lakhs) and not circulation numbers.

TOP 10 ENGLISH DAILIES

Rank Newspaper IRS 2007 ROUND 2 IRS 2008 ROUND 2

1 The Times of India 134.78 133.32

2 Hindustan Times 60.92 63.47

3 The Hindu 52.53 52.76

4 The Telegraph 30.40 29.70

5 Deccan Chronicle 29.87 28.23

6 The Economic Times 19.86 20.06

7 The New Indian Express 18.75 18.25

8 Mumbai Mirror 16.27 16.22

9 Mid-Day 17.72 16.17

10 Daily News & Analysis 12.18 13.37

(All figures are in lakhs)

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Top 10 Magazines Overall: Indian

Readership Survey (IRS) 2008 — Round

2

By admin

Created Nov 20 2008 - 13:52

Following are the top ten magazines (overall) in India, according to the Indian

Readership Survey (IRS) 2008 Round 2 released recently by the Media Research Users

Council (MRUC).

Note: These are all readership figures (in lakhs) and not circulation numbers.

TOP 10 MAGAZINES

Rank Magazine Language IRS 2007 ROUND

2

IRS 2008 ROUND

2

1 Saras Salis Hindi 106.36 84.61

2 Kumudam Tamil 81.59 70.14

3 Kungumam Tamil 83.69 66.74

4 India Today English 71.33 61.58

5 India Today Hindi 69.68 58.09

6 Vanitha Malayalam 62.92 57.35

7 Meri Saheli Hindi 62.42 54.48

8 Ananda Vikatan Tamil 60.41 52.23

9 Cricket Samrat Hindi 51.04 47.93

10 Pratiyogita

Darpan Hindi 41.19 43.64

(All figures are in lakhs)

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Top 10 Fortnightlies: Indian Readership

Survey (IRS) 2008 — Round 2

By admin

Created Nov 20 2008 - 14:08

Following are the top ten fortnightlies in India, according to the Indian Readership

Survey (IRS) 2008 Round 2 released recently by the Media Research Users Council

(MRUC).

Note: These are all readership figures (in lakhs) and not circulation numbers.

TOP 10 FORTNIGHTLIES

RankPublication Language IRS 2007 ROUND

2

IRS 2008 ROUND

2

1 Saras Salil Hindi 106.36 84.61

2 Vanitha Malayalam 62.92 57.35

3 Champak Hindi 39.17 37.35

4 Sarita Hindi 36.86 34.42

5 Aval

Vikatan Tamil 18.16 24.35

6 Sananda Bangla

(Bengali) 21.86 19.47

7 Anandalok Bangla

(Bengali) 18.48 16.96

8 Balhans Hindi 15.91 15.67

9 Unish Kuri Bangla

(Bengali) 13.94 13.25

10 Desh Bangla

(Bengali) 13.49 12.72

(All figures are in lakhs)

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Top 10 Monthlies: Indian Readership

Survey (IRS) 2008 — Round 2

By admin

Created Nov 20 2008 - 14:15

Following are the top ten monthlies in India, according to the Indian Readership Survey

(IRS) 2008 Round 2 released recently by the Media Research Users Council (MRUC).

Note: These are all readership figures (in lakhs) and not circulation numbers.

TOP 10 MONTHLIES

RankPublication Language IRS 2007 IRS 2008

ROUND 2 ROUND 2

1 Meri Saheli Hindi 62.42 54.48

2 Cricket Samrat Hindi 51.04 47.93

3 Pratiyogita Darpan Hindi 41.19 43.64

4 Grehlakshmi Hindi 50.98 43.15

5 Readers Digest English 49.29 39.95

6 General Knowledge

Today English 43.73 35.23

7 Manohar Kahaniyan Hindi 38.07 32.09

8 Nandan Hindi 26.70 27.21

9 Competition Success

Review English 32.87 26.81

10 Mathrubhumi Arogya

Masika Malayalam 31.48 26.24

(All figures are in lakhs)

Source URL: http://www.newswatch.in/newsblog/1948

Top 5 Telugu Dailies: Indian Readership

Survey (IRS) 2008 — Round 2

By admin

Created Nov 20 2008 - 14:51

Following are the top five Telugu newspapers in India, according to the Indian

Readership Survey (IRS) 2008 Round 2 released recently by the Media Research Users

Council (MRUC).

Note: These are all readership figures (in lakhs) and not circulation numbers.

TOP 5 TELUGU DAILIEs

Rank Newspaper IRS 2007 ROUND 2 IRS 2008 ROUND 2

1 Eenadu 142.22 144.11

2 Andhra Jyothi 56.83 68.11

3 Vartha 71.08 63.46

4 Andhra Bhoomi 15.57 14.29

5 Prajasakti 4.23 3.30

(All figures are in lakhs)

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