The Independent on Saturday is an English-language South African newspaper, part of Independent News & Media. It was launched in 1998 to replace the Saturday Paper, which was formed in the mid-1990s after the demise of the Saturday editions of the Daily News and the Mercury. The Independent on Saturday circulates primarily in the greater Durban area, but is also distributed to other parts of the KwaZulu-Natal province.

Distribution areas +Distribution 2008 2013 Eastern Cape Y Free State Gauteng Kwa-Zulu Natal Y Y Limpopo Mpumalanga North West Northern Cape Western Cape

Distribution figures +CirculationAudit Bureau of Circulations (S.A) Net Sales Oct - Dec 2012 43 011 Jul - Sep 2012 43 780 Apr - Jun 2012 45 543 Jan - Mar 2012 45 803

Readership figures +Estimated ReadershipSAARF AMPS (Previous Presentations)SAARF AMPS (Industry Presentations) AIR Jan – Dec 2012 219 000 Jul 2011 – Jun 2012 208 000

See also List of newspapers in South Africa

References

External links

SAARF Website