General ROP up in June

Daily newspapers posted gains in general ROP (Run of Press) agate lines last month, according to the Canadian Newspaper Association’s monthly ROP Linage and Inserts Reports.

ROP was up 15.7% overall in the General category with Retail ROP up 4.6%. The number of Inserts was also up, increasing by 8.3% overall in June. The Business-to-business category was the strongest performer, with increases of 55%, followed by Financial Services with a 38% gain. For more information on the linage reports, contact proh@newspaperscanada.ca.