Digital Content Markets For Publishers Of Books, Magazines, Research Reports, 
Newspapers, Journals, Newsletters, Magazines, Directories & Mailing Lists

This special report from Primary Research Group is based on more than 
500 interviews with publishers, aggregators, and information end users.  
The report presents detailed data on the overall market for text-based 
digital content, and breaks out the market by segment for publishers of 
books, newsletters, trade magazines, consumer magazines, journals, 
research reports, newspapers, directories and mailing lists..  Data in 
the report is based on 300 interviews with North American publishing 
companies and distributors, as well as 200 interviews with end users in 
corporations and libraries.  For each type of publication, and for 
selected areas of publishing defined by the subject matter or type of 
parent institution, the report presents data on:  

1)  current and planned use of digital storefronts and other types of 
web content distribution, 
2) spending to build digital distribution infrastructure, 
3) use of third party syndicators such as QPASS and Isyndicate, 
4) distribution through major commercial online services, 
5) use of html, Microsof Word, pdf and Asci, 
6) current or planned use of encryption technology, 
7) % of total content sales through digital sales, 
8) % of ad revenues through online sources, 
9) % of new order for print products through web site, 
10) assessment of impact of digital publishing on print revenues, 
11) % of print content available on the web, 
12) % of digital content available in print format, 
13) plans to make available print content on the web, 
14) availability of content in CD-ROM, 
15) comparison of CD-ROM to web distribution revenues, 
16) web site development costs, 
17) web site hosting costs
18) Frequency of editing the web site, 
19) web site outsourcing policies and other factors in digital publishing. 


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Overall Data for All Publishers
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Directories
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DIGITAL CONTENT MARKETS FOR PUBLISHERS OF 
BOOKS, MAGAZINES, RESEARCH REPORTS, NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS, NEWSLETTERS, 
MAGAZINES, DIRECTORIES & MAILING LISTS


TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS	1
LIST OF TABLES	4
CHAPTER ONE: OVERVIEW OF PUBLISHER REVENUES FROM ELECTRONIC CONTENT SALES	11
Electronic Content Earnings By U.S. Publishers	11
Estimated Breakdown Of Electronic Earnings By Publishers, By Medium	11
Number Of Publishers In The United States	13
Critical Factors That Affect Market Growth	15
Other Sectors that Have Contributed to the Growth of Electronic Information
 Sales	16
Use of Electronic Information by Heavy Manufacturing, Agriculture, Retailing,
 Wholesaling and Mining	16
Profitability of the Electronic Publishing Industry	17
Near Term Growth Impacted By Broadband	18
Rust Belt Meets Silicon Valley	19
Spread of Profitable Alliances and the New Realism	20
Website & Information Preparation Development Costs To Fall Significantly	20
Copyright and Encryption Problems Create Drag on Market Growth	22
The Glory of High Price Elasticity of Demand Combined with Low Marginal Cost	23
CHAPTER TWO: PUBLISHER ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING PRACTICES: DATA FROM AN OVERALL
 SAMPLE OF 300+ US PUBLISHERS	24
Data Sources:	24
Sample Of 300 Publishers Broken Down By Genre	24
Time Frame Of Surveying	25
Web Site Development Policies Of U.S. Publishers	26
Spending By Publishers On Web Site Development	28
Third Party Information Syndicators	29
Availability Of Content In Html Format	30
Availability Of Content In Pdf Format	30
Availability Of Content In Microsoft Word Format	31
Current And Planned Use Of Encryption Technology By The Publishers In The
 Sample	33
Purchasing Plans For Encryption Technology By U.S. Publishers	34
Web Site Development Policies Of U.S. Publishers	36
Publishers Assessment Of Impact Of Digital Sales On Print Sales	38
Deals With Ecommerce Development Firms	38
Revenues From Cd-Rom Content Distribution Compared To Revenues From Web
 Distribution	39
Advertising Revenues Derived From Publisher Web Sites	39
Impact Of Web Sites On New Subscriptions	40
Percentage Of Print Material Available Through Web Sites	41
Percentage Of Copyright Info On The Web With A Print Equivalent	41
Plans Of Publishers To Make Available Print Content Over The Web	42
Spending By Publishers On Web Site Development & Web Site Hosting	43
CHAPTER THREE: DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS	44
Dimensions Of The Directory Publishing Industry	44
Type of Publisher	49
Syndicated Distribution Of Directories In Digital Formats	52
Use Of Encryption Technology By Directory Publishers	53
Impact Of Digital Publishing On Print Sales: Views Of Directory Publishers	53
Percentage Of Total Content Revenues Through Digital Sales For Directory
 Publishers	53
Spending By Directory Publishers On Web Site Development	54
CHAPTER FOUR:  PUBLISHERS OF JOURNALS	56
Electronic Publishing Prospects For Publishers Of Journals	56
Large & Small Journals Publishers:  The Digital Divide	56
Nature Of The Journals Publishers In The Sample	57
Digital Storefronts & Other Ecommerce Developments In Journals Publishing	62
Content Availability In Various Formats:  Journals Publishers	64
Most Popular Digital Distribution Channels For Publishers Of Journals	64
Percentage Of Content Available Through The Web:  Journals Publishers	64
Percentage Of Journals Publishers That Had Publications Available In Cd-Rom
 Format	65
CHAPTER FIVE:  TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	66
Orientation of Trade Magazine Publisher Electronic Content Sales Efforts	66
Major Players In Trade Magazine Publishing	67
"By The Slice" Article Delivery Services	68
Dimensions of the Trade Magazine Publishers in the Sample	68
Percentage Of Total Content Sales Through Digital Channels:  Trade Magazine
 Publishers	74
Digital Distribution Channels For Publishers Of Trade Magazines	75
Banner Ad  & Online Sponsorship Revenues As A Percentage Of Total Ad Revenues	76
CHAPTER SIX:  RESEARCH REPORT PUBLISHERS	77
Annual Revenues of Report Publishers in the Sample	77
Research Report Publishers:  % Of Content Sales Through  Digital Channels	82
Research Report Publishers:  % Of New Orders Through The Web Site	82
Research Report Publishers:  Plans To Make Available Print Content Over The Web	83
Market Research Report Publishers	84
Market Research Report Publishers: Availability of Content in Word, Pdf, Asci &
 other formats.	85
FORM OR VENUE OF CONTENT AVAILABILITY	85
Market Research Report Publishers:  Availability of Digital Content In Print
 Formats	85
Availability of Digital Content In Print Formats	86
Market Research Report Publishers:  Percentage of  Content Available in Digital
 Formats	86
Web Site Development And Hosting Costs For Market Research Report Publishers	86
Percentage Of Revenues From Digital Content For Market Research Report
 Publishers	87
CHAPTER  SEVEN:  NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING	88
Annual Revenues of Newsletter Publishers in the Sample	89
Newsletter Publishers:  Percentage Of Content Sales Through Digital Channels	95
Newsletter Publishers: Percentage Of Print Content Available Through The Web
 Site	96
Percentage Of New Orders Received Through The Web Site For Newsletter
 Publishers	96
Newsletter Publisher Spending On Website Hosting	97
CHAPTER  EIGHT:  BOOK PUBLISHING	99
Slow Development of Mass Market	100
Dimensions of Companies in the Sample that Publish Books	102
CHAPTER NINE:  NEWSPAPERS	110
Annual Revenues of Newspaper Publishers in the Sample	113
CHAPTER TEN:  CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	119
Annual Revenues of Consumer Magazine Publishers in the Sample	119
Percent of Consumer Magazine Publishers in the Sample	120
Spending By Consumer Magazine Publishers On Web Site Development & Hosting	124
Frequency Of Editing The Web Site:  Consumer Magazine Publishers	125
Frequency Of Editing The Web Site	125
CHAPTER ELEVEN:  COLLEGES AS PUBLISHERS	126
What Colleges Publish	127
Publishing Activity	128
How Colleges Make Money Selling Digital Content	128
CHAPTER TWELVE:   MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS AS PUBLISHERS	130
Characteristics Of The Publication Efforts Of The Medical Associations In The
 Sample	130
Characteristics Of The Publication Efforts	131
Percentage Of Content Sales Through Digital Channels For Medical Associations	131
Percentage Of Print Materials Made Available Through Web Sites For Medical
 Associations	131
Syndicated Sales Through Third Party Web Sites For Medical Associations	132
Medical Publishers;  Availability Of Publications In Various Digital Formats	132
CHAPTER THIRTEEN:  SELECTED PARTICIPANTS	134

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE #1:   BREAKDOWN OF US PUBLISHERS ELECTRONIC REVENUES, BY ELECTRONIC
 MEDIUM	11
TABLE #2:  ESTIMATED ELECTRONIC CONTENT SALE FOR U.S. PUBLISHERS
 (does not include revenues from advertising)	12
TABLE #3:  MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH OF THE E-PUBLISHING MARKET	17
TABLE #4: SAMPLE OF PUBLISHERS BROKEN OUT BY GENRE OF PUBLISHING	25
TABLE #5:     BREAKDOWN OF ANNUAL REVENUES OF PUBLISHERS IN THE SAMPLE	25
TABLE #6:  PERCENTAGE OF PUBLISHERS THAT HAVE A WEB SITE, BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL
 REVENUES OF PUBLISHER	27
TABLE #7:  PERCENTAGE OF PUBLISHERS THAT OUTSOURCE WEB MAINTENANCE, BROKEN OUT
 BY REVENUES OF THE PUBLISHER	27
TABLE #8:   PERCENTAGE OF PUBLISHERS THAT EMPLOY ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS TO
 OVERSEE THEIR WEB SITES, BROKEN OUT BY REVENUE OF THE PUBLISHER	28
TABLE #9:  MEAN SPENDING ON WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT FOR PUBLISHERS, BROKEN OUT BY
 ANNUAL REVENUES	29
TABLE #10:  MEAN, MEDIAN, & MAXIMUM SPENDING FOR WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT BY PUBLISHERS
 IN THE SAMPLE	29
TABLE #11: AVAILABILITY OF CONTENT IN HTML FORMAT, BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES OF
 PUBLISHER	30
TABLE #12: AVAILABILITY OF CONTENT IN PDF FORMAT, BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES OF
 PUBLISHER	31
TABLE #13: AVAILABILITY OF CONTENT IN  ASCII FORMAT, BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES
 OF PUBLISHER	31
TABLE #14: AVAILABILITY OF CONTENT IN  MICROSOFT WORD, BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES
 OF PUBLISHER	32
TABLE #15:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENT OF NEW ORDERS ACCOUNTED FOR BY ORDERS THROUGH THE
 WEB SITE	32
TABLE #16:      PERCENT OF PUBLISHERS THAT SIGNED OR ARE CONSIDERING SIGNING A DEAL
 WITH A CONTENT DEVELOPMENT FIRM TO DEVELOP A "DIGITAL STOREFRONT" OR OTHER VENUE,
  BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES OF PUBLISHER	33
TABLE #17:   CURRENT USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL CONTENT BY
 U.S. PUBLISHERS, DATA BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES OF PUBLISHER	34
TABLE #18:   PLANNED USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL  CONTENT BY
 U.S. PUBLISHERS, DATA BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES OF PUBLISHER	34
TABLE #19:    PERCENTAGE OF PUBLISHERS MAKING ANY CONTENT AVAILABLE IN CD-ROM
 FORMAT	35
TABLE #20:  PERCENTAGE OF PUBLISHERS THAT HAVE A WEB SITE, BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL
 REVENUES OF PUBLISHER	36
TABLE #21:  PERCENTAGE OF PUBLISHERS THAT OUTSOURCE WEB MAINTENANCE, BROKEN OUT BY
 REVENUES OF THE PUBLISHER	36
TABLE #22:   PERCENTAGE OF PUBLISHERS THAT EMPLOY ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS TO OVERSEE
 THEIR WEB SITES, BROKEN OUT BY REVENUE OF THE PUBLISHER	37
TABLE #23:  IMPACT OF DIGITAL SALES ON PRINT SALES	38
TABLE #24:  COMPARISON OF REVENUE SHARE BETWEEN CD-ROM & WEBSITE SALES	39
SALES FOR PUBLISHERS THAT HAD BOTH REVENUE SOURCES	39
TABLE #25:   MEAN AND MEDIAN AD REVENUES ACCOUNTED FOR BY WEB BANNER AND OTHER FORMS
 OF ONLINE ADVERTISING	40
TABLE #26:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENT OF NEW PRINT ORDERS ACCOUNTED FOR BY ORDERS
 THROUGH THE WEB SITE	40
TABLE #27:  MEAN & MEDIAN PRINT CONTENT AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT THROUGH A
 WEB SITE	41
TABLE #28:    PERCENTAGE OF ELECTRONIC CONTENT WITH A PRINT EQUIVALENT	42
FORMAT THROUGH A WEB SITE	42
TABLE #29:  FORECAST FOR CONVERSION OF COPYRIGHT PRINT CONTENT TO ELECTRONIC CONTENT
 AVAILABLE THOUGH A WEB SITE, ALL PUBLISHERS AGGREGATED, FORECAST THROUGH 2006	43
TABLE #30: ANNUAL REVENUE BREAKDOWN FOR COMPANIES IN THE SAMPLE THAT PUBLISH
 DIRECTORIES	46
TABLE #31:      PERCENT OF PUBLISHERS THAT SIGNED OR ARE CONSIDERING SIGNING A
 DEAL WITH A CONTENT DEVELOPMENT FIRM TO DEVELOP A "DIGITAL STOREFRONT" OR OTHER
  VENUE, BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES OF PUBLISHER	46
TABLE #32: METHOD USED TO COMPENSATE DEVELOPER OF DIGITAL STOREFRONT BY PUBLISHERS
 OF DIRECTORIES	47
TABLE #33:   DISTRIBUTION OF ARTICLES AND COMPLETE PUBLICATIONS BY DIRECTORY
  PUBLISHERS THROUGH THIRD PARTY ELECTRONIC CONTENT DISTRIBUTORS	47
TABLE #34:  TOTAL CONTENT SALES THROUGH DIGITAL CHANNELS FOR DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS
 IN SAMPLE	48
TABLE #35:  IMPACT OF DIGITAL SALES ON PRINT SALES	48
TABLE #36:  COMPARISON OF REVENUE SHARE BETWEEN CD-ROM & WEBSITE SALES FOR
 PUBLISHERS THAT HAD BOTH REVENUE SOURCES	48
TABLE #37:   MEAN AND MEDIAN AD REVENUES ACCOUNTED FOR BY WEB BANNER AND OTHER
 FORMS OF ONLINE ADVERTISING BY DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS	49
TABLE #38:   PERCENT OF DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS THAT DISTRIBUTE CONTENT THROUGH WEB
 SITES OTHER THAN THEIR OWN	49
TABLE #39:  MEAN & MEDIAN PRINT CONTENT AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT THROUGH A
 WEB SITE	49
TABLE #40:    PERCENTAGE OF ELECTRONIC CONTENT WITH A PRINT EQUIVALENT	50
TABLE #41:  PERCENTAGE OF DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS THAT HAVE A WEB SITE	51
TABLE #42: MEAN AND MEDIAN NUMBER OF TIMES PER MONTH THE WEB SITE IS EDITED	51
TABLE #44:   PERCENTAGE OF PUBLISHERS THAT EMPLOY ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS TO
 OVERSEE THEIR WEB SITES	51
TABLE #45:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENT OF NEW PRINT ORDERS FOR DIRECTORIES ACCOUNTED
 FOR BY ORDERS THROUGH THE WEB SITE	51
TABLE #46:  DISTRIBUTION OF CONTENT THROUGH WEB SITES OTHER THAN THE PUBLISHER'S
 OWN WEB SITE, DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS AND ALL PUBLISHERS COMPARED	52
TABLE #47:  CURRENT AND PLANNED USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY BY DIRECTORY
 PUBLISHERS	53
TABLE #48:  PERCENTAGE OF DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS THAT VIEWED DIGITAL SALES AS
 STIMULANT TO PRINT SALES	53
TABLE #49:	54
TABLE #50:   SPENDING BY DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS ON WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT AND
 HOSTING	54
TABLE #51:  ANNUAL SALES OF THE JOURNAL PUBLISHERS IN THE SAMPLE	57
TABLE #52:      PERCENT OF JOURNAL PUBLISHERS THAT SIGNED OR ARE CONSIDERING
 SIGNING A DEAL WITH A CONTENT DEVELOPMENT FIRM TO DEVELOP A "DIGITAL STOREFRONT" OR OTHER VENUE, BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES OF PUBLISHER	58
TABLE #53:  TOTAL CONTENT SALES THROUGH DIGITAL CHANNELS FOR PUBLISHERS OF
 JOURNALS	58
TABLE #54:  IMPACT OF DIGITAL SALES ON PRINT SALES	59
TABLE #55:  COMPARISON OF REVENUE SHARE BETWEEN CD-ROM & WEBSITE SALES	59
SALES FOR JOURNAL PUBLISHERS THAT HAD BOTH REVENUE SOURCES	59
TABLE #56:   MEAN AND MEDIAN AD REVENUES ACCOUNTED FOR BY WEB BANNER AND OTHER
 FORMS OF ONLINE ADVERTISING FOR JOURNAL PUBLISHERS	59
TABLE #57:   PERCENT OF  JOURNAL PUBLISHERS THAT DISTRIBUTE CONTENT THROUGH WEB
 SITES OTHER THAN THEIR OWN	60
TABLE #58:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENTAGE OF PRINT CONTENT OF JOURNAL PUBLISHERS
 AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT THROUGH A WEB SITE	60
TABLE #59:    PERCENTAGE OF ELECTRONIC CONTENT WITH A PRINT EQUIVALENT	60
TABLE #60: MEAN AND MEDIAN NUMBER OF TIMES PER MONTH THE JOURNAL PUBLISHER WEB
 SITE IS EDITED	61
TABLE #61:   PERCENTAGE OF JOURNAL PUBLISHERS THAT EMPLOY ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS
 TO OVERSEE THEIR WEB SITES	61
TABLE #62:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENT OF NEW PRINT ORDERS FOR JOURNALS ACCOUNTED FOR
 BY ORDERS THROUGH THE WEB SITE	61
TABLE #63:   CURRENT USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL CONTENT BY
 JOURNAL PUBLISHER	61
TABLE #64:   PLANNED USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL  CONTENT BY
 U.S. PUBLISHERS, DATA BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES OF PUBLISHER	62
TABLE #65:     METHOD USED TO COMPENSATE DEVELOPER OF DIGITAL STOREFRONT BY
 PUBLISHERS OF JOURNALS	62
TABLE #66:   DISTRIBUTION OF ARTICLES AND COMPLETE PUBLICATIONS BY JOURNALS
  PUBLISHERS THROUGH THIRD PARTY ELECTRONIC CONTENT DISTRIBUTORS	63
TABLE #67:   SPENDING BY JOURNAL PUBLISHERS ON WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT AND HOSTING	65
TABLE #68:   ANNUAL REVENUE BREAKDOWN FOR COMPANIES IN THE SAMPLE THAT PUBLISH
 TRADE MAGAZINES	69
TABLE #70:   DISTRIBUTION OF ARTICLES AND COMPLETE PUBLICATIONS BY TRADE MAGAZINE
 PUBLISHERS THROUGH THIRD PARTY ELECTRONIC CONTENT DISTRIBUTORS	69
TABLE #71:  IMPACT OF DIGITAL SALES ON PRINT SALES FOR TRADE MAGAZINE
 PUBLISHERS	70
TABLE #72:  COMPARISON OF REVENUE SHARE BETWEEN CD-ROM & WEBSITE SALES FOR TRADE
 MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS THAT HAD BOTH REVENUE SOURCES	70
TABLE #73:   Mean and Median Ad Revenues Accounted for by Web Banner, Sponsorship
 and other Forms of Online ADVERTISING FOR Trade Magazine Publishers	70
TABLE # 74: PERCENTAGE OF TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS MAKING ANY CONTENT AVAILABLE
 IN CD-ROM FORMAT	71
TABLE #75:   PERCENT OF TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS THAT DISTRIBUTE CONTENT THROUGH
 WEB SITES OTHER THAN THEIR OWN	71
TABLE #76:  MEAN & MEDIAN PRINT CONTENT AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT THROUGH A
 WEB SITE FOR TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	71
TABLE #77:    PERCENTAGE OF TRADE MAGAZINE ELECTRONIC CONTENT WITH A PRINT
 EQUIVALENT	72
TABLE #78:  PERCENTAGE OF TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS THAT HAVE A WEB SITE	72
TABLE #79:  MEAN SPENDING ON WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT FOR TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	72
TABLE #80: MEAN SPENDING ON WEB SITE HOSTING FOR TRADE MAGAZINE	73
PUBLISHERS	73
TABLE #81: MEAN AND MEDIAN NUMBER OF TIMES PER MONTH THE WEB SITE IS EDITED BY
 TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	73
TABLE #82:  PERCENTAGE OF TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS THAT OUTSOURCE WEB MAINTENANCE,
 BROKEN OUT BY REVENUES OF THE PUBLISHER	73
TABLE #83:   PERCENTAGE OF TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS THAT EMPLOY ONE OR MORE
 INDIVIDUAL TO OVERSEE THEIR WEB SITES	73
TABLE #84:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENT OF NEW PRINT ORDERS fOR TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS
 ACCOUNTED FOR BY ORDERS THROUGH THE WEB SITE	74
TABLE #85:   CURRENT USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL CONTENT BY
 TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	74
TABLE #86:   PLANNED USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL  CONTENT BY
 U.S. TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	74
TABLE #88:  MEAN BANNER AD & OTHER ONLINE AD REVENUE AS A PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL AD
 REVENUES FOR TRADE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	76
TABLE #89:   ANNUAL REVENUE BREAKDOWN FOR COMPANIES IN THE SAMPLE THAT PUBLISH
 REPORTS	77
TABLE #90:      PERCENT OF PUBLISHERS THAT SIGNED OR ARE CONSIDERING SIGNING A DEAL
 WITH A CONTENT DEVELOPMENT FIRM TO DEVELOP A "DIGITAL STOREFRONT" OR OTHER VENUE,
  BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES OF PUBLISHER	77
TABLE #91:   DISTRIBUTION OF ARTICLES AND COMPLETE PUBLICATIONS BY REPORT PUBLISHERS
 THROUGH THIRD PARTY ELECTRONIC CONTENT DISTRIBUTORS	78
TABLE #92:  IMPACT OF DIGITAL SALES ON PRINT SALES FOR REPORT PUBLISHERS	78
TABLE #93:  COMPARISON OF REVENUE SHARE BETWEEN CD-ROM & WEBSITE SALES FOR REPORT
 PUBLISHERS THAT HAD BOTH REVENUE SOURCES	79
TABLE #94:   MEAN AND MEDIAN AD REVENUES ACCOUNTED FOR BY WEB BANNER AND OTHER FORMS
 OF ONLINE ADVERTISING FOR REPORT PUBLISHERS	79
TABLE #95:  PERCENTAGE OF REPORT PUBLISHERS MAKING ANY CONTENT AVAILABLE IN CD-ROM
 FORMAT	79
TABLE #96:   PERCENT OF  REPORT PUBLISHERS THAT DISTRIBUTE CONTENT THROUGH WEB SITES
 OTHER THAN THEIR OWN	79
TABLE #97:  MEAN & MEDIAN % OF PRINT CONTENT AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT THROUGH
 A WEB SITE FOR REPORT PUBLISHERS	80
TABLE #99:  PERCENTAGE OF REPORT PUBLISHERS THAT HAVE A WEB SITE	80
TABLE #100: MEAN AND MEDIAN NUMBER OF TIMES PER MONTH THE WEB SITE IS EDITED FOR
 REPORT PUBLISHERS	80
TABLE #101:  PERCENTAGE OF REPORT PUBLISHERS THAT OUTSOURCE WEB MAINTENANCE	81
TABLE #102:   PERCENTAGE OF REPORT PUBLISHERS THAT EMPLOY ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS
 TO OVERSEE THEIR WEB SITES	81
TABLE #103:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENT OF NEW PRINT ORDERS FOR REPORT PUBLISHERS
 ACCOUNTED FOR BY ORDERS THROUGH THE WEB SITE	81
TABLE #104:   CURRENT USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL CONTENT BY
 REPORT PUBLISHERS	81
TABLE #105:   PLANNED USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL CONTENT BY
 U.S. REPORT PUBLISHERS	82
TABLE #106:  TOTAL CONTENT SALES THROUGH DIGITAL CHANNELS FOR REPORT PUBLISHERS	82
TABLE #107:  PERCENTAGE OF CONTENT AVAILABLE IN DIGITAL FORMATS FROM A WEB SITE,
 REPORT PUBLISHERS	83
TABLE #108:  MEAN SPENDING FOR WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT AND HOSTING, REPORT
 PUBLISHERS	84
TABLE #109: AVAILABILITY OF CONTENT IN WORD, PDF, ASCI AND HTML FOR MARKET RESEARCH
 REPORT PUBLISHERS	85
TABLE #110: PERCENTAGE OF DIGITAL CONTENT ALSO AVAILABLE IN PRINT FORMATS FOR MARKET
 RESEARCH REPORT PUBLISHERS	86
TABLE #111: PERCENTAGE OF PRINT CONTENT OF MARKET RESEARCH REPORT PUBLISHERS
 AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT THROUGH A WEB SITE	86
TABLE #112:   ANNUAL REVENUES OF THE NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS IN THE SAMPLE	89
TABLE #113:      PERCENT OF NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS THAT SIGNED OR ARE CONSIDERING
 SIGNING A DEAL WITH A CONTENT DEVELOPMENT FIRM TO DEVELOP A "DIGITAL STOREFRONT"
  OR OTHER VENUE, BROKEN OUT BY ANNUAL REVENUES OF PUBLISHER	89
TABLE #114: METHOD USED TO COMPENSATE DEVELOPER OF DIGITAL STOREFRONT BY PUBLISHERS
 OF NEWSLETTERS	90
TABLE #115:   DISTRIBUTION OF ARTICLES AND COMPLETE PUBLICATIONS BY NEWSLETTER
  PUBLISHERS THROUGH THIRD PARTY ELECTRONIC CONTENT DISTRIBUTORS	90
TABLE #116:  IMPACT OF DIGITAL SALES ON PRINT SALES OF NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS	90
TABLE #117:  COMPARISON OF REVENUE SHARE BETWEEN CD-ROM & WEBSITE SALES FOR
 PUBLISHERS THAT HAD BOTH REVENUE SOURCES	91
TABLE #118:   MEAN AND MEDIAN AD REVENUES ACCOUNTED FOR BY WEB BANNER AND OTHER
 FORMS OF ONLINE ADVERTISING FOR NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS	91
TABLE # 119:   PERCENTAGE OF NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS MAKING ANY CONTENT AVAILABLE
 IN CD-ROM FORMAT	91
TABLE #120:   PERCENT OF  NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS THAT DISTRIBUTE CONTENT THROUGH
 WEB SITES OTHER THAN THEIR OWN	92
TABLE #121:  MEAN & MEDIAN PRINT CONTENT AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT THROUGH
 A WEB SITE FOR NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS	92
TABLE #122:    PERCENTAGE OF ELECTRONIC CONTENT WITH A PRINT EQUIVALENT FOR
 NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS	92
TABLE #123:  PERCENTAGE OF NEWSLETTER  PUBLISHERS THAT HAVE A WEB SITE	93
TABLE #124: MEAN SPENDING ON WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT FOR NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS	93
TABLE #125: MEAN AND MEDIAN NUMBER OF TIMES PER MONTH THE WEB SITE IS EDITED
 FOR NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS	93
TABLE #126:  PERCENTAGE OF NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS THAT OUTSOURCE WEB MAINTENANCE	93
TABLE #127:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENT OF NEW PRINT ORDERS FOR NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS
 ACCOUNTED FOR BY ORDERS THROUGH THE WEB SITE	94
TABLE #128:   CURRENT USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL CONTENT BY
 NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS	94
TABLE #129:   PLANNED USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL CONTENT BY
 U.S. NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS	94
TABLE #130:  TOTAL CONTENT SALES THROUGH DIGITAL CHANNELS FOR NEWSLETTER
 PUBLISHERS	95
TABLE #131: PERCENTAGE OF PRINT CONTENT OF NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS AVAILABLE
  THROUGH WEB SITE	96
TABLE #132: PERCENTAGE OF NEW ORDERS FOR PRINT PUBLICATIONS FOR NEWSLETTER
 PUBLISHERS ACCOUNTED FOR THROUGH WEB SITE ORDERS	97
TABLE #133: MEAN ANNUAL SPENDING ON WEBSITE HOSTING FOR NEWSLETTER PUBLISHERS	97
TABLE #134: ANNUAL REVENUES OF COMPANIES IN THE SAMPLE THAT PUBLISH BOOKS	102
TABLE #135:  IMPACT OF DIGITAL SALES ON PRINT SALES OF BOOK PUBLISHERS	103
TABLE #136:   MEAN AND MEDIAN AD REVENUES ACCOUNTED FOR BY WEB BANNER AND OTHER
 FORMS OF ONLINE ADVERTISING	103
TABLE #137:   PERCENT OF BOOK PUBLISHERS THAT DISTRIBUTE CONTENT THROUGH WEB
 SITES OTHER THAN THEIR OWN	103
TABLE #138:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENTAGE OF PRINT CONTENT OF BOOK PUBLISHERS AVAILABLE
 IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT THROUGH A WEB SITE	104
TABLE #139:    PERCENTAGE OF BOOK PUBLISHER ELECTRONIC CONTENT WITH A PRINT
 EQUIVALENT	104
TABLE #140:  PERCENTAGE OF BOOK PUBLISHERS THAT HAVE A WEB SITE	104
TABLE #141: MEAN AND MEDIAN NUMBER OF TIMES PER MONTH THE WEB SITE IS EDITED BY
 BOOK PUBLISHERS	104
TABLE #142:  PERCENTAGE OF BOOK PUBLISHERS THAT OUTSOURCE WEB MAINTENANCE, BROKEN
 OUT BY REVENUES OF THE PUBLISHER	105
TABLE #143:   PERCENTAGE OF BOOK PUBLISHERS THAT EMPLOY ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS
 TO OVERSEE THEIR WEB SITES	105
TABLE #144:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENT OF NEW ORDERS ACCOUNTED FOR BY ORDERS THROUGH
 THE WEB SITE FOR BOOK PUBLISHERS	105
TABLE #145:   CURRENT USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL CONTENT BY
 BOOK PUBLISHERS	106
TABLE #146:   PLANNED USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL  CONTENT
 BY U.S. BOOK PUBLISHERS	106
TABLE #147:  MEAN SPENDING FOR WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT AND HOSTING, BOOK
 PUBLISHERS	107
TABLE #148:      PERCENT OF BOOK PUBLISHERS THAT SIGNED OR ARE CONSIDERING SIGNING
 A DEAL WITH A CONTENT DEVELOPMENT FIRM TO DEVELOP A "DIGITAL STOREFRONT" OR OTHER
  VENUE	107
TABLE #149:   PERCENT OF BOOK PUBLISHERS THAT DISTRIBUTE THROUGH WEB SITES THAT SELL
 COMPLETE OR ONLY SEGMENTS OF PUBLICATIONS	108
TABLE #150:  PERCENT OF BOOK PUBLISHERS WITH CONTENT AVAILABLE IN CERTAIN ELECTRONIC
 FORMATS	109
TABLE #151: ANNUAL PUBLISHING REVENUES OF THE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS IN THE
 SAMPLE	113
TABLE #152:  SPENDING BY SMALL NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS FOR WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT	113
TABLE #153:      PERCENT OF NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS THAT SIGNED OR ARE CONSIDERING
 SIGNING A DEAL WITH A CONTENT DEVELOPMENT FIRM TO DEVELOP A "DIGITAL STOREFRONT"
  OR OTHER VENUE	114
TABLE #154:  PERCENT OF NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS WITH CONTENT AVAILABLE IN CERTAIN
 ELECTRONIC FORMATS	114
TABLE #155:   DISTRIBUTION OF ARTICLES AND COMPLETE PUBLICATIONS BY NEWSPAPER
  PUBLISHERS THROUGH THIRD PARTY ELECTRONIC CONTENT DISTRIBUTORS	115
TABLE #156:  TOTAL CONTENT SALES ACCOUNTED FOR BY DIGITAL SALES BY NEWSPAPER
 PUBLISHERS	115
TABLE #157:  IMPACT OF DIGITAL SALES ON PRINT SALES	115
TABLE #158:   MEAN AND MEDIAN AD REVENUES ACCOUNTED FOR BY WEB BANNER AND OTHER
 FORMS OF ONLINE ADVERTISING	116
TABLE #  159:   PERCENTAGE OF NEWSPAPER  PUBLISHERS MAKING ANY CONTENT AVAILABLE
 IN CD-ROM FORMAT	116
TABLE #160:   PERCENT OF NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS THAT DISTRIBUTE CONTENT THROUGH WEB
 SITES OTHER THAN THEIR OWN	116
TABLE #161:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENT OF PRINT CONTENT AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT
 THROUGH A WEB SITE FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS	116
TABLE #162:    PERCENTAGE OF ELECTRONIC CONTENT OF NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS WITH A
 PRINT EQUIVALENT	117
TABLE #163:  PERCENTAGE OF NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS THAT HAVE A WEB SITE	117
TABLE #164:   MEAN AND MEDIAN NUMBER OF TIMES PER MONTH THE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER
 WEB SITE IS EDITED	117
TABLE #165:   PERCENTAGE OF PUBLISHERS THAT OUTSOURCE WEB MAINTENANCE	117
TABLE #166:   PERCENTAGE OF NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS THAT EMPLOY ONE OR MORE
 INDIVIDUALS TO OVERSEE THEIR WEB SITES	118
TABLE #167:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENTAGE  OF NEW ORDERS ACCOUNTED FOR BY ORDERS
 THROUGH THE WEB SITE	118
TABLE #168:   CURRENT USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL CONTENT
 BY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS	118
TABLE #169:   PLANNED USE OF ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT DIGITAL CONTENT
 BY U.S. NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS	118
TABLE #170:   ANNUAL REVENUE BREAKDOWN FOR COMPANIES IN THE SAMPLE THAT PUBLISH
 CONSUMER MAGAZINES	120
TABLE #171:      PERCENT OF CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS THAT SIGNED OR ARE
 CONSIDERING SIGNING A DEAL WITH A CONTENT DEVELOPMENT FIRM TO DEVELOP A "DIGITAL
  STOREFRONT" OR OTHER VENUE	120
TABLE #172:   DISTRIBUTION OF ARTICLES AND COMPLETE PUBLICATIONS BY CONSUMER
 MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS THROUGH THIRD PARTY ELECTRONIC CONTENT DISTRIBUTORS*	120
TABLE #173:  TOTAL CONTENT SALES THROUGH DIGITAL CHANNELS FOR CONSUMER MAGAZINE
 PUBLISHERS	121
TABLE #174:  COMPARISON OF REVENUE SHARE BETWEEN CD-ROM & WEBSITE SALES FOR
 PUBLISHERS THAT HAD BOTH REVENUE SOURCES	121
TABLE #175:   MEAN AND MEDIAN AD REVENUES ACCOUNTED FOR BY WEB BANNER AND OTHER
 FORMS OF ONLINE ADVERTISING FOR CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	121
TABLE #176:    PERCENTAGE OF CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS MAKING ANY CONTENT
 AVAILABLE IN CD-ROM FORMAT	122
TABLE #177:   PERCENT OF  CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS THAT DISTRIBUTE CONTENT
 THROUGH WEB SITES OTHER THAN THEIR OWN	122
TABLE #178:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENTAGE OF PRINT CONTENT AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC
 FORMAT THROUGH A WEB SITE FOR CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	122
TABLE #179:    PERCENTAGE OF ELECTRONIC CONTENT WITH A PRINT EQUIVALENT FOR
 CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	123
TABLE #180:  PERCENTAGE OF CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS THAT HAVE A WEB SITE	123
TABLE #181:   PERCENTAGE OF CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS THAT EMPLOY ONE OR
 MORE INDIVIDUALS TO OVERSEE THEIR WEB SITES	123
TABLE #182:  MEAN & MEDIAN PERCENT OF NEW PRINT ORDERS ACCOUNTED FOR BY ORDERS
 THROUGH THE WEB SITE FOR CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	124
TABLE #183:  MEAN SPENDING FOR WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT AND HOSTING, CONSUMER
 MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS	124
TABLE #184: NUMBER OF TIMES PER MONTH CONSUMER MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS EDIT THEIR
 WEB SITES	125
TABLE #185: PERCENT OF CONSUMER MAGAZINES AVAILABLE IN CD-ROM FORMAT	125
TABLE #186:         PUBLISHING ACTIVITY OF COLLEGES IN THE SAMPLE	128
TABLE #187: SUMMARY OF PUBLISHING EFFORTS OF MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS IN THE SAMPLE	131




 
	
      
      

 

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