Overall circulation for the Daily Mirror, Daily Record, Daily Star and The Sun amounted to 5,744,338 in November, a 1.39% decrease from the previous month. This compares with a 3.14% dip in readership between September and October.
The Sun's circulation fell by 2.7% in October, despite a price cut in London and the South East. Although readership fell again in November, there were signs of improvement as circulation dropped by 1.55% to 3,078,388 for the month.
The News International-owned title was the only red-top to have maintained a year-on-year rise in circulation in November - up 0.2%, compared with November 2006. But of the daily tabloid and middle market, it was the Daily Mail that proved to be the star performer, posting a year-on-year circulation rise of 1.4%.
The Daily Mirror also made headway in stemming its circulation decline, reporting a 0.43% drop to 1,518,881 in November.
The Daily Telegraph and The Herald were the only qualities to boost readership in November.
However, the Financial Times fared best among the qualities based on year-on-year performance, with a 2.8% lift in circulation to 444,880.
The Evening Standard's circulation suffered a blip in November after managing to stabilise its readership in October. The Standard's circulation fell by 0.19% in November to 291,991, from 292,544 the previous month. But its year-on-year performance was very strong, with circulation rising 7.2%.
PROMOTIONS - WHO GAVE WHAT AWAY
- Daily Mail - Last week of The Great War DVD series
- The Mail on Sunday - Treasure Hunt interactive DVD, Slade CD, Black Beauty DVD
- The Daily Telegraph - World War One in Colour DVD series
- The Sun - Santa Claus: The Movie DVD, Billy Connolly DVD (Scotland only)
- News of the World - Billy Connolly DVD (Irish Republic only)
- Daily Mirror - Audiobook of the BFG, followed by Roald Dahl collection from Somerfield offer
- Daily Star Sunday - Sex Pistols, Johnny Cash and Marvin Gaye CDs.
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