OVERVIEW
Not just a fearless advocate of political truth and national development, but also a proud promoter of personal liberation, a champion of lifestyle development, a doyen of enhanced entertainment options and an inspired innovator of information exchange. The Sowetan is engaging with a proudly South African readership that has come to a place where they have truly earned the right to be - 'in the know and on the move.' Sowetan has been remodeled to transport our readers around the brave new world that is contemporary South Africa. The Time-out entertainment section on Fridays, has been injected with the gig guide to tell you what to do on the weekend, a motoring page with a celeb focus, a TV guide with an armchair critique column, a trendy fashion column, the best theatre coverage, a glitzy events page, the latest a not-to-be-missed wining & dining page and a Time-out calendar page with the all popular who-was-seen-where pictures. Sowetan Time-out supplement is the fifth most highly read publication in the country, out of all newspapers, magazines and their supplements.
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Readership: 2,590,000 Circulation: 99,157 *Exclusive Readership -- |
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Internet Access |
32% of readers have accessed the internet in the past 4 weeks |
Demographics | ||
15-24 24% 25-34 31% 35-49% 28% 50+ 17% |
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35 |
Average HH Income: | |
R11,311 |
Gender | ||
59% | 41% | |
Male | Female |
Race | ||||
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Work Status |
44% |
Working |
Personal Income |
Average Personal Income |
R6 444 |
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Readership By Province | ||
Gauteng: 45% | ||
Kwazulu natal: 5% | ||
Eastern Cape: 0% | ||
Western Cape: 1% | ||
Northern Cape: 0% | ||
Freestate: 2% | ||
North West: 12% | ||
Mpumalanga: 0% | ||
Limpopo: 28% | ||
PSYCHOGRAPHICS:
Sowetan readers like to be well-informed and have a thirst for knowledge which empowers them to achieve more at work and also be in the know. They are ambitious, aspiring, fashionable, trendy and brand conscious consumers. They are street-wise readers, who value their roots and heritage.