Newsweek Media Research Index
Newspapers: Audience Accumulation/Duplication; R&F Research
1962 - CANADIAN FACTS LIMITED, FOR THE CANADIAN DAILY
NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION - REPORT OF A STUDY OF THE
DAILY NEWSPAPER IN CANADA AND ITS READING PUBLIC.
Study concerning newspaper reading and the place of newspapers
in the lives of Canadians. Updated in 1975.
1972 - CANADIAN DAILY NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION - NEW DIMENSIONS
Report containing results from a series of studies and
frequency in a sample of Canadian markets.
1973 - AUDITS & SURVEYS FOR NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING
BUREAU - QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE ASPECTS OF DAILY
NEWSPAPER READING
An investigation of who reads the daily paper and how the paper
is read. Data reported include demographics, page openings, ad
exposure, duplication and time spent reading.
1975 - CANADIAN FACTS LIMITED, FOR THE CANADIAN DAILY
NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION - REPORT OF A STUDY OF THE
DAILY NEWSPAPER IN CANADA AND ITS READING PUBLIC.
Update of a 1962 study concerning newspaper reading and the
place of newspapers in the lives of Canadians.
1981 - JEREMY D. SPRAGUE, CRESMER, WOODWARD O'HARA &
ORMSBEE - EXAGGERATED AND UNDERSTATED NEWSPAPER REACH - JAR,
DECEMBER 1981
Discussion of two input problems in making newspaper reach
estimates based on beta formula: (1) use of 1-issue and 2-issue
estimates percentaged on a population base for a broader area
than the newspaper circulation area, leading to overestimating
net reach; (2) use of 1-issue and 2-issue estimates for
morning/evening newspaper combinations as if they were one
newspaper, leading to underestimates of net reach.
1982 - MARK MATTISON, KNIGHT RIDDER - TECHNIQUES FOR
DEVELOPING NEWSPAPER AUDIENCES - JAR, APRIL/MAY 1982
Report of test in Macon, Georgia ADI to compare newspaper
audience turnover rates obtained by a two-interview technique
vs. a one-interview technique. Study found that the
two-interview method provided higher turnover rates and larger
accumulated audiences than the single interview method.
1983 - JEREMY D. SPRAGUE, CRESMER, WOODWARD O'HARA &
ORMSBEE - ESTIMATING NEWSPAPER TURNOVER RATES - JAR,
JUNE/JULY 1983
Analysis of newspaper turnover rates data from 1980 Three Sigma
newspaper study; showed that turnover rate is related (r =
-.976) to each newspaper's percent coverage in the SMSA, and
not to market size, time of delivery (morning vs. evening) or
demographic group. Article provides basis for estimating
turnover rates, when not reported in audience study.
1984 - NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING BUREAU - ESTIMATING DAILY
NEWSPAPER REACH AND FREQUENCY FOR MAJOR DEMOGRAPHIC SEGMENTS
Report providing look-up tables to estimate reach and frequency
for daily newspapers. Based on Scarborough and Simmons data.
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