Publisher's Statement 6 Months Ended December
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Annual Frequency: 22 times/year Publisher's Statement Field Served: Entertainment news, reviews and features. 6 months ended December 31, 2020, Subject to Audit Published by Meredith Corporation Learn more about this media property at auditedmedia.com EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: TOTAL AVERAGE CIRCULATION Total Paid & Verified Single Total Rate Variance Subscriptions CopySales Circulation Base to Rate Base 1,496,930 18,692 1,515,622 1,500,000 15,622 TOTAL CIRCULATION BY ISSUE Paid Subscriptions Verified Subscriptions Single Copy Sales Total Total Total Total Total Total Paid & Verified Total Digital Paid Digital Verified Paid & Verified Digital Single Copy Paid & Verified Circulation Paid & Verified Issue Print Issue Subscriptions Print Issue Subscriptions Subscriptions Print Issue Sales Circulation - Print - Digital Issue Circulation Jul 1,319,361 125,409 1,444,770 68,903 68,903 1,513,673 6,174 101 6,275 1,394,438 125,510 1,519,948 Aug 1,314,066 125,201 1,439,267 68,903 68,903 1,508,170 6,389 82 6,471 1,389,358 125,283 1,514,641 Sep 1,318,561 126,295 1,444,856 69,903 69,903 1,514,759 19,914 183 20,097 1,408,378 126,478 1,534,856 Oct 1,303,735 126,368 1,430,103 69,903 69,903 1,500,006 21,259 221 21,480 1,394,897 126,589 1,521,486 Nov 1,274,266 128,157 1,402,423 69,903 69,903 1,472,326 29,756 58 29,814 1,373,925 128,215 1,502,140 Dec 1,263,052 139,691 1,402,743 69,903 69,903 1,472,646 27,932 78 28,010 1,360,887 139,769 1,500,656 Average 1,298,840 128,520 1,427,360 69,570 69,570 1,496,930 18,571 121 18,692 1,386,981 128,641 1,515,622 SUPPLEMENTAL ANALYSIS OF AVERAGE CIRCULATION VARIANCE OF LAST THREE RELEASED AUDIT REPORTS Digital Audit Period Publisher’s Percentage Print Issue Total % of Circulation Ended Rate Base Audit Report Statements Difference of Difference Paid Subscriptions 12/31/2018 1,500,000 1,514,439 1,514,439 Individual Subscriptions 1,244,114 104,184 1,348,298 89.0 12/31/2017 1,500,000 1,521,159 1,520,575 584 Multi-Title Digital Programs 17,388 17,388 1.1 12/31/2016 1,500,000 1,509,595 1,509,804 -209 Partnership Deductible Subscriptions 41,813 6,948 48,761 3.2 Sponsored Subscriptions 12,913 12,913 0.9 Visit auditedmedia.com Media Intelligence Center for audit reports Total Paid Subscriptions 1,298,840 128,520 1,427,360 94.2 Verified Subscriptions Public Place 68,667 68,667 4.5 Individual Use 903 903 0.1 Total Verified Subscriptions 69,570 69,570 4.6 Total Paid & Verified Subscriptions 1,368,410 128,520 1,496,930 98.8 Single Copy Sales Single Issue 8,574 121 8,695 0.6 Sponsored Single Issue 9,997 9,997 0.7 Total Single Copy Sales 18,571 121 18,692 1.2 Total Paid & Verified Circulation 1,386,981 128,641 1,515,622 100.0 48 W. Seegers Road • Arlington Heights, IL 60005-3913 • T: 224-366-6939 • auditedmedia.com Copyright © 2021 All rights reserved. 04-0288-3 PRICES Average Price(2) We certify that to the best of our knowledge all data set forth in this publisher’s statement are true and report circulation in accordance Suggested Gross with Alliance for Audited Media’s bylaws and rules. Retail Prices (1) Net (Optional) Average Single Copy $6.99 Parent Company: Meredith Corporation Subscription $49.92 Entertainment Weekly, published by Meredith Corporation * 225 Liberty Street * New York, NY 10281 Average Subscription Price Annualized (3) $17.60 Average Subscription Price per Copy $0.80 STEVE CROWE MIKE FISHER Vice President, Consumer Marketing VP/Publisher P: 212.522.1212 * URL: www.ew.com (1) For statement period Established: 1990 AAM Member since: 1991 (2) Represents subscriptions for the 12 month period ended June 30, 2020 (3) Based on the following issue per year frequency: 22 ADDITIONAL DATA IN AUDITEDMEDIA.COM MEDIA INTELLIGENCE CENTER Circulation by Regional, Metro & Demographic Editions Geographic Data Analysis of New & Renewal Paid Individual Subscriptions Trend Analysis ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS OF VERIFIED Print Digital Issue Total Public Place Doctor/Health Care Providers 67,834 67,834 Personal Care Salons 833 833 Total Public Place Copies 68,667 68,667 Individual Use Ordered/Payment Not Received 903 903 Total Individual Use Copies 903 903 RATE BASE Rate base shown in Executive Summary is for paid and verified circulation. NOTES Rounding %: Due to rounding, percentages may not always add up to 100%. Double Issues: A double issue represents two copies of service. The Average Subscription Price Annualized is based on 22 issues, which includes 10 double issues. Award Point Programs: Included in Paid Subscriptions Individual is the following average number of copies purchased through the redemption of award points/miles: 455,208 Average Nonanalyzed Nonpaid: Average Nonanalyzed Nonpaid circulation for the period was: 4,690 Multi-Title Digital Programs Copies included in digital issue paid subscriptions based on consumer's payment for the program and consumer's request for specific magazine. Details below are related to the six-month average. Program Reported Multi-Title Unique Opens by Reader Opens by Issue Total Opens by Reader Digital Program Apple News 17,388 17,388 2.0 35,600 Page 2 of 2 • 04-0288-3 Alliance for Audited Media Copyright © 2021 All rights reserved. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org).