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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES DECEMBER 24, 2018 • HARTFORD BUSINESS JOURNAL | 93 LARGEST DAILY NEWSPAPERS IN CONNECTICUT (Ranked by total daily circulation for the three months ending June 30, 2018) Largest daily newspapers in Connecticut (Ranked by total daily circulation for the three months ending June 30, 2018) Average daily Average Sunday Rank Publication Total circulation Print/ Digital (a) Total circulation Print/ Digital (a) Publisher/ Owner Year established 1 The Hartford Courant and affiliate 285 Broad St. Hartford, CT 06115 860-241-6200; www.courant.com 92,706 78,651 (b) 14,055 129,507 115,452 14,055 Andrew Julien Publisher Tribune Publishing Co. (c) 1764 2 New Haven Register and affiliates (d) 100 Gando Drive New Haven, CT 06513 203-789-5200; www.nhregister.com 37,929 34,810 (e) 3,119 (f) 51,414 48,294 (g) 3,120 (h) Paul Barbetta Group publisher & president Hearst Media Services, Connecticut 1812 3 Republican-American 389 Meadow St., P.O. Box 2090 Waterbury, CT 06722 203-574-3636; www.rep-am.com 31,581 30,564 1,017 36,187 35,178 1,009 William J. Pape II Editor & publisher American-Republican Inc. 1844 4 Journal Inquirer 306 Progress Drive, P.O. Box 510 Manchester, CT 06045 800-237-3606; www.journalinquirer.com 22,160 22,090 70 23,762 (i) 23,691 71 Elizabeth S. Ellis Publisher Journal Inquirer Publishing Co. 1968 5 The Day 47 Eugene O'Neill Drive, P.O. Box 1231 New London, CT 06320 860-442-2200; www.theday.com 21,814 16,296 5,518 22,232 18,874 3,358 Patricia Richardson Publisher & president The Day Publishing Co. 1881 6 Connecticut Post and affiliates 1057 Broad St. Bridgeport, CT 06604 203-333-6688; www.ctpost.com 19,069 16,987 (j) 2,082 26,298 25,863 435 Paul Barbetta Group publisher & president Hearst Media Services, Connecticut 1883 7 The Bulletin 10 Railroad Place Norwich, CT 06360 860-887-9211; www.norwichbulletin.com 7,838 (k) 7,820 (k) 18 (k) 9,944 9,925 19 Nadine D. McBride Publisher GateHouse Media Inc. 1791 8 The News-Times 333 Main St. Danbury, CT 06810 877-542-6057; www.newstimes.com 7,709 (k) 6,641 (k) 1,068 (k) 10,454 10,150 304 Paul Barbetta Group publisher & president Hearst Media Services, Connecticut 1883 9 The Advocate 1055 Washington Blvd. Stamford, CT 06901 203-324-9799; www.stamfordadvocate.com 5,281 (k) 4,618 (k) 663 (k) 7,031 6,779 252 Paul Barbetta Group publisher & president Hearst Media Services, Connecticut 1829 10 The Chronicle (l) 322 Main St., Unit 1-1B P.O. Box 229 Willimantic, CT 06226 860-423-8466; www.thechronicle.com 4,418 3,789 629 5,258 (i) 4,756 502 Michael E. Schroeder Publisher & president The Chronicle Printing Co. 1877 11 The Hour 301 Merritt 7 Norwalk, CT 06851 203-354-1000; www.thehour.com 3,772 (k) 3,566 (k) 206 (k) 10,734 10,528 206 Paul Barbetta Group publisher & president Hearst Media Services, Connecticut 1871 12 Greenwich Time 301 Merritt 7, Suite 1 Norwalk, CT 06851 203-333-6688; www.greenwichtime.com 3,603 (k) 3,151 (k) 452 (k) 4,420 4,156 264 Paul Barbetta Group publisher & president Hearst Media Services, Connecticut 1877 Source: Alliance for Audited Media quarterly data reports for the three months ending June 30, 2018 unless otherwise indicated. Notes: All papers audited by AAM except The Chronical, which is audited by Certified Audit of Circulations (CAC). All papers are audited biennially, with the exception of The Hartford Courant and affiliates, New Haven Register and affiliates and Republican-American. Daily average represents Monday-Friday unless otherwise indicated. The Bristol Press, New Britain Herald, The Record-Journal and The Register Citizen are not currently audited by Alliance for Audited Media and therefore not included in this list. (a) Digital represents the number of people who subscribe to the nonprint edition of the newspaper through tablet or smartphone apps, PDF replicas, metered or restricted-access websites or e-reader editions. (b) Includes Courant Community, an affiliated publication with 13,675 copies. (c) Previously known as tronc, Inc.; renamed Tribune Publishing Co. effective Oct. 9, 2018. (d) Data are for three months ending Jan. 31, 2018, the most recent available. (e) Includes affiliated publications as follows: Middletown Press with 1,824 copies, Shoreline Times with 8,012 copies and Milford Orange Bulletin with 6,025 copies. (f) Includes Middletown Press with 18 copies. (g) Includes affiliated publications as follows: Middletown Press with 1,508 copies and Sunday Plus with 15,741 copies. (h) Includes Middletown Press with 19 copies. (i) Represents average Saturday circulation; does not circulate on Sundays. (j) Includes affiliated publications Fairfield Citizen and Westport News; number of copies not reported. (k) Represents average Monday-Saturday circulation. (l) Data are for three months ending Dec. 31, 2017, the most recent available. —Compiled by Heide Martin.