Culture and the Media 2015 Finnish Mass Media 201 Mass media market Video markets plummeted The value of the mass media market decreased further to slightly under EUR four billion in 201. It was around EUR million or three per cent less than in the year before. Nearly one-fifth of the value of recording markets vanished. The video recording markets declined by around one-third and sound recording sales decreased by 1 per cent. The collapse in the sales of video recordings is probably explained by video on-demand services, like Netflix, rapidly becoming more common. Mass media market in to 201, EUR million, EUR mill. 201, EUR mill. 201, % Change, -1, % Daily newspapers (- times a week) 1) - Other newspapers 1) 12 1-2 Free-distribution papers 1) 2 0 Magazines and periodicals 1) 6 5 1 - Books 1) 5 5 1-1 Direct mail 20 1 5-1 Publishing, total 2 2 Television 2) 1 05 1 0 2 1 Radio 60 2 Internet advertising Electronic media, total 1 6 265 1 1 Phonograms 1) 6 5 1-1 Videos 0 5 2-2 Cinemas Recorded media, total All total 1) Digital sales included. 2) Also includes YLE public service radio. 5 1 5 20 5 6 2 5-5 - -1 - Helsinki 0.12.2015 Quoting is encouraged provided Statistics Finland is acknowledged as the source.
Electronic media grew by three per cent. The highest relative growth was observed in web advertising, which grew by per cent. The share of electronic media in mass media markets has doubled during this millennium from under one-fifth (1%) to over one-third (6%). Publishing activities went down by five per cent from the year before. The value of the electronic media market has nearly doubled over the past ten years. The value of publishing activities and of recording markets, in particular, has been declining clearly for several years. Mass media market development in to 201, = The calculations presented here describe the mass media market at end user level: for example, the figure on the newspaper market is comprised of retail priced subscription and single copy sales of newspapers, and their revenue from advertising. The figures cover domestic production and imports but not exports. There is some overlap between Internet advertising and other media groups. 2
Contents Tables Appendix tables Appendix table 1. Sector shares of the mass media market - 201 per cent... Appendix table 2. Breakdown of newspaper sales - 201, per cent... Appendix table. Breakdown of magazine sales - 201, per cent... Appendix table. Radio advertising - 201, per cent...5 Appendix table 5. Television (terrestrial + cable + satellite) revenue - 201, per cent...6
Appendix tables Appendix table 1. Sector shares of the mass media market - 201 per cent 200 200 200 20 20 201 Publishing per cent Electronic media per cent Recorded media per cent 1 1 2 1 2 20 1 21 1 0 6 66 2 65 2 6 2 6 60 5 6 6 5 Total EUR mill. 6 06 12 06 26 2 1 Appendix table 2. Breakdown of newspaper sales - 201, per cent 200 200 200 20 20 201 Dailies Advertising 5 56 5 Subscriptions and single copy sales 2 5 5 5 51 Total Other newspapers Advertising 5 5 Subscriptions and single copy sales Until 200 revenues of printed newspapers only. From 20 onwards revenues of digital sales are included. In addition to advertising proper all classifieds including announcements, notices, column advertisements and public offices are also included. Source: Finnish Newspapers Association 51 51 1 Total Appendix table. Breakdown of magazine sales - 201, per cent Year Subscriptions Single copy sales Advertising 5
Year 200 200 200 20 20 201 Subscriptions 5 60 61 6 6 6 0 6 0 Single copy sales Advertising The figures are estimates. 2 2 2 20 1 Appendix table. Radio advertising - 201, per cent 200 200 200 20 20 National advertising Source: RadioMedia 5 60 6 61 6 6 0 1 5 5 Local advertising 0 2 26 2 5
Appendix table 5. Television (terrestrial + cable + satellite) revenue - 201, per cent 200 200 200 20 20 201 TV licence fee/yle tax Advertising 0 2 1 0 2 Subscriptions/Pay-TV Subscriptions/Cable TV basic fees The figures are estimates. Estimates based on data from: FiCom, Ficora, Finnpanel, TNS Gallup, Company reports 2 2 2 2 26 2 12 16 1 15 1 6
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