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Chapter C: Article 6 - Other Reports
C 6.1 Publisher's Statements
(a) All newspaper members shall be required to file semi-annual Publisher's Statements for the periods from October 1 to March 31 and April 1 to September 30.
(b) Publisher's Interim Statements may be filed for quarterly periods April 1 through June 30 and/or October 1 through December 31 only.
(c) Publishers using the four week - 13-month calendar billing system may report the circulation averages for the 13-week and/or 26-week period nearest the end of the calendar quarter.
C 6.2 Consolidated Newspaper Publisher's Statements and Audit Reports
Consolidated reports showing the circulation data for individual newspapers as well as total circulation for all individual ABC newspapers in the group may be issued for publishers requesting such service providing advertising is sold in combination for all newspapers included in the group. The reports shall be issued in accordance with standard forms furnished by the Bureau for periods ending March 31 and September 30.
The reports, whenever issued, shall include a map prepared by the Bureau showing the geographical location of the city of publication for each ABC newspaper included in the group.
