221685_1371471147CVC Audit 2011
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AuditPeriod:July1,2009September30,2011
ColumbusMessenger3500SullivantAve
Columbus,OH43204
(614)2725422 EMAIL:[email protected]
(614)2720684FAX www.columbusmessenger.com
1. PublicationInformation
AverageNetCirculation: 93,783(PrintEdition)/3,403(DigitalEdition)
NumberofEditions: Five
Format/AveragePageCount: Tabloid/20Pages
CirculationCycle: BiWeekly
CirculationDay
/Time:
Sunday
/by
4PM
Ownership: ColumbusMessengerCompany
YearEstablished: 1974
PublicationType: CommunityNewspaper
Content: 65%Advertising/35%Editorial
CirculationPaid/Unpaid: 100%Unpaid/0%Paid/0%Sponsored
PrimaryDeliveryMethods: 98%CarrierDelivery/0%Mail/2%ControlledBulk
InsertZoningAvailable: YesZIPCode/Zone/Route
CVCMemberNumber: 130904
DMA/MSA: Columbus,OH/Columbus,OH
AuditFundedBy: MidAtlanticCommunityPapersAssociation
IndependentFreePapersofAmerica
2. RateCardandMechanicalData
RateCardEffectiveDate: January1,2012
MechanicalData: Eight(8)columnsx11.5inchcolumndepth
Fullpage:10.5"wideX11.5depth.
OpenRate: Local: $50.65percolumninch
National: $59.55percolumninch
InsertOpenRate: $56.00perthousand
ClassifiedRate: $1.00perlineVolume,frequency,contract,color,andotherratesmaybeavailablefromthepublisher.
3. ContactInformation
Publisher:
PhilipDaubel
EMAIL:
Advertising: FredSchenk EMAIL:[email protected]
Circulation: DougHenry EMAIL:[email protected]
4. CirculationPricing
ColumbusMessengerisacontrolledcirculationbiweeklywithoutcirculationpricing.Annualmail
subscriptionrate:$39.00 $78.00
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5.AuditedCirculation,DistributionandNetPressAverages PrintEditionCVCAccountNumber:130904Other ColumbusMessenger Consolidated
Columbus,OH
AuditPeriodSummary
AverageNetCirculation (5H) 93,783
AverageGross
Distribution
(5
F)
94,602
AverageNetPressRun (5A) 96,673
AuditPeriodDetail
A.AverageNetPressRun 96,673
B.Office/File 2,071
C.ControlledDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 92,552
2. ControlledBulkDelivery/DemandDistribution 2,050
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGECONTROLLEDDISTRIBUTION 94,602D.PaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGEPAIDDISTRIBUTION 0
E.Sponsored/VoluntaryPaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3.
Mail
0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGESPONSOREDDISTRIBUTION 0
F.AverageGrossDistribution 94,602
G.Unclaimed/Returns (819)*
H.AverageNetCirculation 93,783
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5A.AuditedCirculation,DistributionandNetPressAverages PrintEditionCVCAccountNumber:130216Monday ColumbusMessenger EastsideMessenger
Columbus,OH
AuditPeriodSummary
AverageNetCirculation (5H) 17,602
AverageGrossDistribution (5F) 17,749AverageNetPressRun (5A) 18,064
AuditPeriodDetail
A.AverageNetPressRun 18,064
B.Office/File 315
C.ControlledDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 17,564
2. ControlledBulkDelivery/DemandDistribution 185
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGECONTROLLEDDISTRIBUTION 17,749
D.PaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGEPAIDDISTRIBUTION 0
E.Sponsored/VoluntaryPaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3.
Mail
0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGESPONSOREDDISTRIBUTION 0
F.AverageGrossDistribution 17,749
G.Unclaimed/Returns (147)*
H.AverageNetCirculation 17,602
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5B.AuditedCirculation,DistributionandNetPressAverages PrintEditionCVCAccountNumber:130011Monday ColumbusMessenger MadisonMessenger
Columbus,OH
AuditPeriodSummary
AverageNetCirculation (5H) 14,695
AverageGrossDistribution (5F) 14,782AverageNetPressRun (5A) 15,177
AuditPeriodDetail
A.AverageNetPressRun 15,177
B.Office/File 395
C.ControlledDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 14,651
2. ControlledBulkDelivery/DemandDistribution 131
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGECONTROLLEDDISTRIBUTION 14,782
D.PaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGEPAIDDISTRIBUTION 0
E.Sponsored/VoluntaryPaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3.
Mail
0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGESPONSOREDDISTRIBUTION 0
F.AverageGrossDistribution 14,782
G.Unclaimed/Returns (87)*
H.AverageNetCirculation 14,695
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5C.AuditedCirculation,DistributionandNetPressAverages PrintEditionCVCAccountNumber:130217Monday ColumbusMessenger Southeast
Columbus,OH
AuditPeriodSummary
AverageNetCirculation (5H) 20,150
AverageGross
Distribution
(5
F)
20,321
AverageNetPressRun (5A) 20,899
AuditPeriodDetail
A.AverageNetPressRun 20,899
B.Office/File 578
C.ControlledDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 19,996
2. ControlledBulkDelivery/DemandDistribution 325
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGECONTROLLEDDISTRIBUTION 20,321D.PaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGEPAIDDISTRIBUTION 0
E.Sponsored/VoluntaryPaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3.
Mail
0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGESPONSOREDDISTRIBUTION 0
F.AverageGrossDistribution 20,321
G.Unclaimed/Returns (171)*
H.AverageNetCirculation 20,150
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5D.AuditedCirculation,DistributionandNetPressAverages PrintEditionCVCAccountNumber:130218Monday ColumbusMessenger Southwest
Columbus,OH
AuditPeriodSummary
AverageNetCirculation (5H) 20,311
AverageGross
Distribution
(5
F)
20,473
AverageNetPressRun (5A) 20,895
AuditPeriodDetail
A.AverageNetPressRun 20,895
B.Office/File 422
C.ControlledDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 20,338
2. ControlledBulkDelivery/DemandDistribution 135
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGECONTROLLEDDISTRIBUTION 20,473D.PaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGEPAIDDISTRIBUTION 0
E.Sponsored/VoluntaryPaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3.
Mail
0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGESPONSOREDDISTRIBUTION 0
F.AverageGrossDistribution 20,473
G.Unclaimed/Returns (162)*
H.AverageNetCirculation 20,311
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5E.AuditedCirculation,DistributionandNetPressAverages PrintEditionCVCAccountNumber:130215Monday ColumbusMessenger WestsideMessenger
Columbus,OH
AuditPeriodSummary
AverageNetCirculation (5H) 21,025
AverageGross
Distribution
(5
F)
21,277
AverageNetPressRun (5A) 21,638
AuditPeriodDetail
A.AverageNetPressRun 21,638
B.Office/File 361
C.ControlledDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 20,003
2. ControlledBulkDelivery/DemandDistribution 1,274
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGECONTROLLEDDISTRIBUTION 21,277D.PaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3. Mail 0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGEPAIDDISTRIBUTION 0
E.Sponsored/VoluntaryPaidDistribution
1. HomeDelivery 0
2. SingleCopy 0
3.
Mail
0
4. Restock&OfficeService 0
5. Other: 0
TOTALAVERAGESPONSOREDDISTRIBUTION 0
F.AverageGrossDistribution 21,277
G.Unclaimed/Returns (252)*
H.AverageNetCirculation 21,025
6A.AuditedAverageWebsiteReporting www.columbusmessenger.com
MonthlyAuditPeriodAverage
WebsiteUniqueVisitors 13,562
Website
Page
Views
34,220
AverageTimeSpentonWebsite NotReported
6B.AuditedOnlineEditionReporting
MonthlyAuditPeriodAverage
UniqueDigitalEditionVisitors 3,403
DigitalEditionPageViews 5,089
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7.ExplanatoryPARAGRAPHFIVEAUDITPERIODSUMMARY
AVERAGENETCIRCULATION:Seeauditperioddetail(H).
AVERAGEGROSSDISTRIBUTION:Seeauditperioddetail(F).
NETPRESSRUN:Seeauditperioddetail(A).
AUDITPERIODDETAIL
A.
1.NET
PRESS
RUN:
Average
net
press
run
during
the
audit
period
indicated.
The
net
press
run
average
does
not
include
presswaste,orstartupcopies.
B. 1. OFFICE/FILE:Undistributededitionsmaintainedbythepublisherforofficepurposes. Office/Fileeditionsdonot
qualifyascontrolled,paid,orsponsoreddistribution.
C. CONTROLLEDDISTRIBUTION(NONPAID):Editionsdistributedbythepublisherfreeofcharge.
1. CARRIERDELIVERY:Editionsdeliveredbyprivatecarriertosinglefamilyresidences,and/ormulti familyresidences,
and/orbusinesses.
2. CONTROLLEDBULK/DEMANDDISTRIBUTION:Editionsdistributedtonewsracks,newsstands,and/orarearetail
businessesandavailabletoindividualreaders. Subjecttoparagraph5Ereturns.
3. MAIL:EditionsdeliveredbyUnitedStatesPostalServicemailtosinglefamilyresidences,and/ormultifamilyresidences,
and/orbusinesses,and/orPostOfficeBoxes.
4. RESTOCK/OFFICESERVICE:Editionsmaintainedanddistributedbythepublisherforrestockofnewsracks,
newsstands,arearetailbusinesses,officedeliveries,andadvertisingpurposesduringtheeditioncycle. Subjectto
paragraph5Ereturns.
5. OTHER:
D. PAIDDISTRIBUTION:Editionsdistributedbythepublisherthroughpaidsubscriptionorothermonetaryexchangewith
individualreaders.
1. CARRIERDELIVERY: Editionsdistributedbyprivatecarriertopaidsubscribersinsinglefamilyresidences,and/ormulti
familyresidences,and/orbusinesses.
2. SINGLECOPY:Editionsdistributedtonewsracks,newsstands,and/orarearetailbusinessesandavailabletoindividual
readers. Subjecttoparagraph5Ereturns.
3. MAIL:EditionsdeliveredbyUnitedStatesPostalServicemailtopaidsubscribersinsinglefamilyresidences,and/or
multifamilyresidences,and/orbusinesses,and/orPostOfficeBoxes.
4. RESTOCK/OFFICESERVICE:Editionsmaintainedanddistributedbythepublisherforrestockofnewsracks,
newsstands,arearetailbusinesses,officedeliveries,andadvertisingpurposesduringtheeditioncycle. Subjectto
paragraph5Ereturns.
E. SPONSORED/VOLUNTARYPAIDDISTRIBUTION:Editionsdistributedbythepublisherthataresponsoredbyathirdparty
monetaryexchange.
1. CARRIERDELIVERY:Editionsdeliveredbyprivatecarriertosponsoredsubscribersinsinglefamilyresidences,and/or
multifamilyresidences,and/orbusinesses.
2. SINGLECOPY:Editionsdistributedtonewsracks,newsstands,and/orarearetailbusinessesandavailabletoindividual
readers
on
a
voluntary
pay
basis.
Subject
to
paragraph
5E
returns.
3. MAIL:EditionsdeliveredbyUnitedStatesPostalServicemailtosponsoredsubscribersinsinglefamilyresidences,
and/ormultifamilyresidences,and/orbusinesses,and/orPostOfficeBoxes.
4. RESTOCK/OFFICESERVICE: Editionsmaintainedanddistributedbythepublisherforrestockofvoluntaryor
sponsorednewsracks,newsstands,arearetailbusinesses,officedeliveries,andadvertisingpurposesduringtheedition
cycle. Subjecttoparagraph5Ereturns.
5. OTHER:
F. 1. AVERAGEGROSSDISTRIBUTION:Averagegrossdistributionfortheauditperiodindicated.(Totalofcontrolled
distribution(A),paiddistribution(B),andsponsoreddistribution(C)).
G. 1. UNCLAIMED/RETURNS:Distributededitionsreturnedtothepublisherunsoldand/orunclaimedduringtheedition
cycle*(Seeparagraph12forCVCreturn/unclaimedconfirmation.)
H. 1. AVERAGENETCIRCULATION:Averagenetcirculationfortheauditperiodindicated. (Totalofcontrolleddistribution
(C),paiddistribution(D),andsponsoreddistribution(E)minusunclaimed/return(G)).
PARAGRAPHSIX(A)
UNIQUEVISITORS:Auniquevisitortoawebsitewheretheuserregistersorwheretheuserisidentifiedormarkedbya
cookie,IPaddress,orotherIDthatisattachedtothebrowserwithinthedefinedcycle. Limitationsapplytothe
measurementof
unique
visitors.
Please
see
CVC
Rules
&
Regulations
for
further
information.
PAGEVIEWS:Thetransmittalofafullpagecontainedwithinthewebsitetotheusersbrowser.
TIMESPENT:Theaverageamountoftimespentonawebsiteduringasinglevisit,expressedinHH:MM:SS
PARAGRAPHSIX(B)
UNIQUEDIGITALEDITIONVISITORS:Uniquevisitorstoadigitaleditionpublicationwheretheuserregistersorwherethe
userisidentifiedormarkedbyacookie,IPaddress,orotherID,withinadefinedtimeperiod(i.e.day,weekormonth).
Auniquevisitorcountsoncewithinthetimescale.Avisitorcanmakemultiplevisits. Limitationsapplytothe
measurementofuniquevisitors.PleaseseeCVCRules&Regulationsforfurtherinformation.
DIGITALEDITIONPAGEVIEWS:Requestsforfileswhosetypesaredefinedaspages;transmittalsoffullpagescontained
withinthedigitaleditionpublicationtotheusersbrowser.SeveralpageviewsareexpectedtobeloggedperVisit/Session.
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8A.AveragePrintCirculationHistory ColumbusMessenger EastsideMessenger
YEAR AUDITSOURCE Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
01/01/1112/31/11 CVC 17,732 17,732 17,917
01/01/1012/31/10 CVC 16,025 16,077 16,397 16,077
01/01/0912/31/09 CVC 20,946 21,131 21,346 17,388
01/01/0812/31/08 CVC 26,746 25,584 21,368
21,095
01/01/0712/31/07 CVC 29,800 30,909 30,909 26,959
01/01/0612/31/06 CVC 40,424 30,017 30,933 30,338
01/01/0512/31/05 CVC 42,092 42,084 42,110 42,562
01/01/0412/31/04 CVC 42,078 42,189 42,279 42,057 ,
8B.AveragePrintCirculationHistory ColumbusMessenger MadisonMessenger
YEAR AUDITSOURCE Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
01/01/1112/31/11 CVC 14,690 14,763 14,855
01/01/1012/31/10 CVC 14,660 14,660 14,660 14,660
01/01/0912/31/09 CVC 14,518 14,736 14,682 14,699
01/01/0812/31/08 CVC 14,477 14,457 14,516 14,554
01/01/0712/31/07 CVC 13,739 14,462 14,463 14,477
01/01/0612/31/06 CVC 13,804 13,797 14,488 14,118
01/01/0512/31/05 CVC 12,862 12,676 12,889 13,404
01/01/0412/31/04 CVC 12,153 12,156 12,311 12,709
8C.AveragePrintCirculationHistory ColumbusMessenger Southeast
YEAR AUDITSOURCE Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
01/01/1112/31/11 CVC 19,971 19,971 19,971
01/01/1012/31/10 CVC 20,592 20,292 20,310 20,292
01/01/0912/31/09 CVC 20,028 20,327 20,342 20,292
01/01/0812/31/08 CVC 24,067 22,899 19,941 19,986
01/01/0712/31/07 CVC 27,828 28,887 29,032 24,325
01/01/0612/31/06 CVC 33,171 27,715 28,701 28,518
01/01/0512/31/05 CVC 33,214 33,970 33,998
33,911
01/01/0412/31/04 CVC 32,260 32,483 34,004 33,049
8D.AveragePrintCirculationHistory ColumbusMessenger Southwest
YEAR AUDITSOURCE Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
01/01/1112/31/11 CVC 20,377 20,391 20,266
01/01/1012/31/10 CVC 20,277 20,364 20,370 20,364
01/01/0912/31/09 CVC 20,218 20,294 20,234 20,277
01/01/0812/31/08 CVC 20,152 20,171 20,339 20,336
01/01/0712/31/07 CVC 20,582 21,358 21,431 20,371
01/01/0612/31/06 CVC 20,560 20,037 21,044 21,052
01/01/0512/31/05 CVC 20,434 20,639 20,764 20,761
01/01/0412/31/04 CVC 19,319 19,342 19,617 19,982
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8E.AveragePrintCirculationHistory ColumbusMessenger WestsideMessenger
YEAR AUDITSOURCE Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
01/01/1112/31/11 CVC 20,496 20,496 20,496
01/01/1012/31/10 CVC 19,572 19,572 19,959 19,572
01/01/0912/31/09 CVC 23,431 24,711 24,412 23,719
01/01/0812/31/08 CVC 32,745 32,238 27,326
23,237
01/01/0712/31/07 CVC 36,084 35,454 33,859 33,022
01/01/0612/31/06 CVC 38,373 34,237 38,812 38,264
01/01/0512/31/05 CVC 41,906 41,718 41,818 41,936
01/01/0412/31/04 CVC 41,796 42,205 42,854 41,911
9A.DistributionbyZipCode(6/26/2011Edition)Sunday ColumbusMessenger EastsideMessenger
ZIP
CODE
CITY/AREA COUNTY HOME
DELIVERY
CONTROLLED
BULKMAIL OFFICE/
RESTOCK
TOTAL
43068 Reynoldsburg Franklin 8,775 0 0 0 8,775
43110 CanalWinchester Franklin 413 0 0 0 413
43147 Pickerington Fairfield 8,544 0 0 0 8,544
TOTAL 17,732 0 0 0 17,732
9B.DistributionbyZipCode(6/26/2011Edition)Sunday ColumbusMessenger MadisonMessenger
ZIP
CODE
CITY/AREA COUNTY HOME
DELIVERY
CONTROLLED
BULKMAIL OFFICE/
RESTOCK
TOTAL
43029 Irwin Union 135 0 0 0 135
43064 PlainCity Madison 2,218 0 0 0 2,218
43119 Galloway Franklin 257 0 0 0 257
43140 London Madison 7,501 0 0 0 7,501
43143 MountSterling Madison 1,490 0 0 0 1,490
43153 SouthSolon Madison 326 0 0 0 326
43162 WestJefferson Madison 2,813 0 0 0 2,813
45368 SouthCharleston Clark 0 500 0 0 500
TOTAL 14,740 500 0 0 15,240
9C.DistributionbyZipCode(6/26/2011Edition)Sunday ColumbusMessenger Southeast
ZIP
CODE
CITY/AREA COUNTY HOME
DELIVERY
CONTROLLED
BULKMAIL OFFICE/
RESTOCK
TOTAL
43068 Reynoldsburg Franklin 2,158 0 0 0 2,158
43110 CanalWinchester Franklin 7,862 125 0 0 7,987
43125 Groveport Franklin 3,961 200 0 0 4,161
43209 Columbus Franklin 1,084 0 0 0 1,084
43232 Columbus Franklin 4,581 0 0 0 4,581
TOTAL 19,646 325 0 0 19,971
9D.DistributionbyZipCode(6/26/2011Edition)Sunday ColumbusMessenger Southwest
ZIP
CODE
CITY/AREA COUNTY HOME
DELIVERY
CONTROLLED
BULK
MAIL OFFICE/
RESTOCK
TOTAL
43123 GroveCity Franklin 18,767 135 0 0 18,902
43140 London Madison 75 0 0 0 75
43146 Orient Pickaway 1,424 0 0 0 1,424
TOTAL 20,266 135 0 0 20,401
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9E.DistributionbyZipCode(6/26/2011Edition)Sunday ColumbusMessenger WestsideMessenger
ZIP
CODE
CITY/AREA COUNTY HOME
DELIVERY
CONTROLLED
BULKMAIL OFFICE/
RESTOCK
TOTAL
43119 Galloway Franklin 5,680 0 0 0 5,680
43204 Columbus Franklin 5,205 1,280 0 0 6,485
43223
Columbus Franklin
1,595 0 0 0
1,59543228 Columbus Franklin 6,736 0 0 0 6,736
TOTAL 19,216 1,280 0 0 20,496
10A.DistributionbyCounty(6/26/2011Edition) ColumbusMessenger EastsideMessenger
COUNTY CITY/AREA HOMEDELIVERY CONTROLLED
BULK
MAIL OFFICE/
RESTOCK
TOTAL
Fairfield Pickerington 8,544 0 0 0 8,544Franklin CanalWinchester
Reynoldsburg9,188 0 0 0 9,188
TOTAL 17,732 0 0 0 17,732
10B.DistributionbyCounty(6/26/2011Edition)ColumbusMessenger MadisonMessenger
COUNTY CITY/AREA HOMEDELIVERY CONTROLLED
BULK
MAIL OFFICE/
RESTOCK
TOTAL
Clark SouthCharleston 0 500 0 0 500Franklin Galloway 257 0 0 0 257Madison London
MountSterling
PlainCity
SouthSolon
WestJefferson
14,348 0 0 0 14,348
Union Irwin 135 0 0 0 135TOTAL 14,740 500 0 0 15,240
10C.DistributionbyCounty(6/26/2011Edition)ColumbusMessenger Southeast
COUNTY CITY/AREA HOMEDELIVERY CONTROLLED
BULK
MAIL OFFICE/
RESTOCK
TOTAL
Franklin
Canal
WinchesterColumbus
Groveport
Reynoldsburg
19,646 325 0 0
19,971
TOTAL 19,646 325 0 0 19,971
10D.DistributionbyCounty(6/26/2011Edition)ColumbusMessenger Southwest
COUNTY CITY/AREA HOMEDELIVERY CONTROLLED
BULK
MAIL OFFICE/
RESTOCK
TOTAL
Franklin GroveCity 18,767 135 0 0 18,902Madison London 75 0 0 0 75Pickaway Orient 1,424 0 0 0 1,424
TOTAL 20,266 135 0 0 20,401
10E.
Distribution
by
County
(6/26/2011
Edition)
Columbus
Messenger
Westside
Messenger
COUNTY CITY/AREA HOMEDELIVERY CONTROLLED
BULK
MAIL OFFICE/
RESTOCK
TOTAL
Franklin Columbus
Galloway19,216 1,280 0 0 20,496
TOTAL 19,216 1,280 0 0 20,496
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11.VerificationofReceivership&ReadershipControlledCarrierDeliveryandMailDistribution
ColumbusMessengerreportedanaveragecarrierdeliverydistributionof92,552duringtheaudit
period. Carrier Delivery was verified through the review of carrier statements and additional
publisher supportdocuments. ColumbusMessenger reportedan averagemaildistribution of 0
during
the
audit
period.
Mail
distribution
was
verified
through
the
review
of
USPS
mail
statements and additional publisher support documents. The Circulation Verification Council
interviewedresidentsintheprimarymarketareasindicatedinparagraphnine. Thepurposewas
toidentifythenumberofresidentswhoindicatetheyreceivethepublicationonaregularbasis,
and further identify the number of residents who read or look through the publication. The
interviewstookplacethroughouttheauditperiodbetweenthehoursof5:30PM8:30PMand
10:00AM2:00PM.Allrespondentsidentifiedthemselvesas18orolder.
1. Columbus Messenger is distributed regularly in your area. Do you receive Columbus
Messengeronaregularbasis?
2. (If response to #1 was YES) Do you or someone in your household regularly read or look
throughColumbusMessenger?
CVCinterviews
indicate
that
657
of
683
households
or
96.2%
indicated
they
receive
Columbus
Messengeronaregularbasis.
CVC interviews indicatethat503of657or76.6% indicatetheyregularlyreador lookthrough
ColumbusMessenger.*Householdsreportingstopdeliveryrequestswereexcludedfromthesurvey.
TheCirculationVerificationCouncilestimatesthatalltheinformationinthistextboxhasaminimumaccuracylevelof+/2.5%.
12.VerificationofDistribution
ControlledBulk/DemandDistribution
The Circulation Verification Council interviewed and/or visited controlled bulk/demand
distribution locationschosen randomly from thepublicationsdelivery list.Thepurposewas to
identifythenumberoflocationswhoindicatetheyreceivethepublicationonaregularbasis,and
furtherverify thenumber ofpublicationsdistributedat thebeginningof the editioncycle,and
thenumberofeditionsleftunclaimedbyreadersattheendoftheeditioncycle.
CVC interviews indicate that100%of reported controlledbulkdrop locations indicated they
receivedColumbusMessengeronaregularbasis.
CVC interviews indicate that less than 40% of Columbus Messengers controlled bulk
distributededitionsarereturnedtothepublisherunclaimedaftertheeditioncycle.
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13. PaidReportingAnalysisCARRIERDELIVERY BasicRates:N/A
AVERAGENUMBEROFSUBSCRIPTIONS
FullBasicRate 0
Over75%ofbasicrate 0
Over50%
of
basic
rate
0
Under50%ofbasicrate 0
MAIL BasicRates:$39.00 $78.00 /1Year
AVERAGENUMBEROFSUBSCRIPTIONS
FullBasicRate 0
Over75%ofbasicrate 0
Over50%ofbasicrate 0
Under50%ofbasicrate 0
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