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Emap music titles' ABCs hit by circulation ruling. (News).
Smash Hits and two other Emap music magazines face the prospect of slipping down the rankings of music titles, after the news that circulation body ABC will downgrade their figures by up to 25%.
ABC will reissue new circulation figures for 14 titles, including Smash Hits, Q and Mixmag, after an "unfortunate" error meant some titles were wrongly classified as paid-for bulk copies rather than contra deal copies, which are not counted under ABC rules.
Sources suggest that Q, which was issued with a 180,168 ABC in August for the period Dec-June 2002 (down 10% on the previous year) will see its ABC downgraded by around 10%. Smash Hits, whose six-month 2002 ABC of 190,177 was just 4.3% down on the 2001 figure, is expected to lose around 20% more on top of that. But ...
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- Magazine article from: Marketing Week March 16, 2006 700+ words
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- Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) April 11, 2003 700+ words
...years it was my job. Being editor of Smash Hits involves taking the most exciting and...selling music magazine in the country. Smash Hits is 25 years old this month, a quarter...tell the fans who bought their records - Smash Hits readers - the gossip first. It was the...
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- Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) February 3, 2006 700+ words
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- Press release article from: Business Wire July 19, 2002 700+ words
...2002 For more than three decades, "Smash Hits" has been the sonic textbook for Jimi...during his all-too-brief lifetime, "Smash Hits" has long been acknowledged as the best...to "Foxey Lady." Now 1969's "Smash Hits" becomes the first mid-priced CD release...
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- Press release article from: Business Wire May 27, 2003 700+ words
...Dance charts with the release of ULTIMATE SMASH HITS, it was announced today by Antonio...only available as part of the ULTIMATE SMASH HITS (Arista/BMG Heritage) package and...consumers this added value. ULTIMATE SMASH HITS takes off with the Grammy-winning...