1. History of NME:
The New Musical Express ,
popularly known by the initialism NME Statistics:
NME , is a music publication in
the United Kingdom, published On average NME have on average
weekly since March 1952. It 369, 000 readers and sell about 38,
started as a music newspaper, 486 copies and make on average £
and gradually moved toward a 96. 215.
magazine format during the
Recent statistics infer that NME
1980s, changing from newsprint
sales have dropped by 20% due to
in 1998. It was the first British
social networking, media and
paper to include a singles chart,
other online websites.
in the 14 November 1952 edition.
In the 1970s it became the best-
Reader facts:
selling British music newspaper.
During the period 1972 to 1976 it Male: 55% Female: 29% Average Age
was particularly associated with range: 17-28 Working full time: 50%
gonzo journalism, then became Working part time: 5% Still
closely associated with studying: 35% Total readership: 467,
punk rock through the writing of 000
Tony Parsons and Julie Burchill.
An online version of NME, 98% of readers use the internet
NME.COM, was launched in and 85% have broadband
1996. It is now the world's biggest
standalone music site, with over The spend a lot of money on
7 million users per month. clothes: 98%
It’s worth paying extra for quality
– 71%