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2008 Actions

May 6, 2008—Summary of Actions from the April 2008 Interim Board Meeting

• Rule C 1.2 Prices
• Rule C 2.11 Intermittent Subscriptions
• Rule C 5.13 Subscription Offer Based on Acceptance Unless Declined

April 9, 2008—Detailed U.S. Newspaper March 2008 Board Actions

• U.S. newspaper qualification and reporting changes

March 18, 2008—Summary of March 2008 Board Actions

• Rule D 2.1 Multi-Copy Sales
• Standards for verified airline copies
• Rapid Report submission guidelines
• U.S. newspaper qualification and reporting changes
• Launch of Preprint Projection Center

2007 Actions

November 13, 2007—Summary of November 2007 Board Actions

• Rule D 2.8 Subscriptions Sold with Other Publisher Goods/Services
• Rule D 10.3 Digital Versions and Digital Editions
• Rule F 15.1 Verified Circulation
• strategic recommendations for U.S. newspapers

July 17, 2007—Summary of July 2007 Board Actions

• Rule D 10.2 Separate Editions
• Rule D 10.3 Digital Versions and Digital Editions
• Rule F 8.4 Subscription/Single-Copy Sales in Combination
• Rule F 7.2 Back Copies and Rule F 15.1 Verified Circulation
• Rule F 2.1 Sponsored Sales and Rule F 15.1 Verified Circulation
• Consumer magazine Multimedia Publisher's Statement
• Rule C 5.1 Premium Defined
• Approval of Audience-FAX
• Rule C 5.13 Subscription Offer Based on Acceptance
• Rule B 2.1 Member Obligations
• Bylaw 2.14 Publisher’s Statement—Filing and Certification
• Rule B 2.8 (d) Variation from Publisher’s Statements

March 13, 2007—Summary of March 2007 Board Actions

• Rule D 8.2 Premium Defined
• Rule F 8.4 Subscriptions/Single Copy Sales in Combination
• Rule C 5.11 Single-Issue Sales of Back Copies
• Rule C 5.1 Premium Defined
• Rule C 5.13 Subscription Offer Based on Acceptance Unless Declined
• Bylaw 10.2 Procedure

2006 Actions

November 14, 2006—Summary of November 2006 Board Actions

July 25, 2006—Summary of July 2006 Board Actions

March 14, 2006—Summary of March 2006 Board Actions

2005 Actions

November 7, 2005—Summary of November 2005 ABC Board Actions

July 29, 2005—Sponsored Sales and Disqualified Circulation FAQs on July 2005 Board Meeting Actions (Updated Sept. 7, 2005)

July 19, 2005—July 2005 Board Actions

March 9, 2005—ABC Board Addresses Day-of-Week Newspaper Reporting, Administers Censure Provisions and Discusses Other Key Issues

2004 Actions

November 24, 2004—ABC Board Addresses Censure Provisions, Enhanced Publicity Measures, Approves Hawker Rule and Discusses Other Key Issues

July 19, 2004—ABC Board Addresses Consumer Magazine Reporting Requirements; Non-Deductible Partnership Sales; and Newspaper Day-of-Week Reporting; Rules on Other Key Issues

March 16, 2004—ABC Board Continues to Address Digital Delivery and Combination Sales; Rules on Other Key Issues

2003 Actions

November 13, 2003—ABC Board Continues to Address Electronic/Digital Delivery and Combination Sales; Rules on Other Key Issues

July 16, 2003—ABC Board Actions Address Newspaper Third Party Sales; Other Key Issues

March 12, 2003—ABC Board Actions Enhance Magazine Variance Reporting and Audit Completion; Address Other Key Issues