About the Waikato Times
Waikato Times | Monday, 06 January 2003The Waikato Times was established in 1872 and is the most popular and well read newspaper in the region.
It is a valuable information source, with two updating editions daily, the Waikato Times keeps Waikato people informed on the latest international, national and regional news events six days a week. With an audited circulation of 41,209 the Waikato Times has the fifth largest circulation of any daily newspaper in New Zealand. It also provides readers with a respected and accepted advertising vehicle.
The Waikato Times prides itself on in-depth coverage of local news. It is a vibrant, energetic, evening and Weekend newspaper which serves Hamilton city and the greater Waikato area.
Readership Profile
All sourced to Nielsen Media Research Newspaper Readership Report July 2007 - June 2008 (all people 10+)
Average daily Readership - 101,000 (Northern region)
Weekly readership - 172,000 (Northern region)
Solus readership -76,000 (Northern region)
Circulation
41,209 (ABC June 2008)
In addition to publishing the daily Waikato Times, the company also publishes the weekly community newspaper the Hamilton Press. This paper is distributed to every household in Hamilton city.