readership
Magazine's collective audience
Readership is the collective audience of a publication—the people who regularly read a newspaper, magazine, blog, or author's work.
Publishers track readership to attract advertisers and gauge influence: The magazine's readership skews young and urban.
A readership can also describe the character of that audience: She built a loyal readership over years of blogging.
Those enrolled for content
- followersPeople who support someone
- fansArdent admirers or coolers
- enthusiastsPeople deeply into something
- bibliophilesDevoted collectors of books
bookworms · patrons · consumers · public · market · clientele · viewers · listeners
Recurring access agreements
- distributionAllocation across recipients
- copiesMakes identical versions
- printTransfer text to paper
- issuesMatters requiring attention
newspapers · magazines · periodicals · editions · publishing · sales · newsstands · reach
Standards for assessment
- statisticsCollected numerical information
- trendsPrevailing directions of change
- dataFacts for analysis
- surveySystematic data collection
research · findings · insights · tracking · measurement · growth · decline · patterns
Reciprocal action between parties
- commentsSpoken or written reactions
- feedbackReturned response data
- participationAct of taking part
- discussionExchange of ideas
involvement · sharing · likes · clicks · views · retention · loyalty · response
Duration of existence
- genderSocial identity category
- incomeRegular monetary receipts
- educationSystematic development of mind
- ethnicityShared cultural heritage group
occupation · geographic · urban · rural · suburban · socioeconomic · segmentation · profile
Group discussing assigned literature
- literatiEducated, cultured class
- membersPeople in an organization
- societyOrganized communal human existence
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
guild · collective · forums · fandom · network · online · participants · devotees
subscribers
Those enrolled for content
- followersPeople who support someone
- fansArdent admirers or coolers
- enthusiastsPeople deeply into something
bibliophiles · bookworms · patrons · consumers · public · market · clientele · viewers · listeners · aficionados
subscriptions
Recurring access agreements
- distributionAllocation across recipients
- copiesMakes identical versions
- printTransfer text to paper
issues · newspapers · magazines · periodicals · editions · publishing · sales · newsstands · reach · penetration
metrics
Standards for assessment
- statisticsCollected numerical information
- trendsPrevailing directions of change
- dataFacts for analysis
survey · research · findings · insights · tracking · measurement · growth · decline · patterns · reports
interaction
Reciprocal action between parties
- commentsSpoken or written reactions
- feedbackReturned response data
- participationAct of taking part
discussion · involvement · sharing · likes · clicks · views · retention · loyalty · response · letters
age
Duration of existence
- genderSocial identity category
- incomeRegular monetary receipts
- educationSystematic development of mind
ethnicity · occupation · geographic · urban · rural · suburban · socioeconomic · segmentation · profile · targeting
bookclub
Group discussing assigned literature
- literatiEducated, cultured class
- membersPeople in an organization
- societyOrganized communal human existence
fellowship · guild · collective · forums · fandom · network · online · participants · devotees · scholars
- print mediaheadline, magazine, articles, news, byline
- mediatelevision, mass media, news, broadcasting, video
- magazinesmagazine, issue, periodical, publication, design magazine
- news medianews agency, newspaper, documentary, article, news photo
- newspapernews, headline, headlines, byline, front page
- followersfollowers, conformist, disciples, devotees, adherents
readershipviewership
Collective television audience
listenership · spectatorship · radio audience · listeners · viewers
readershipauthorship
Origin of written work
editorship · writers · contributors · authors · journalists