According to a study by TNS Media, the number of readers per issue of BOLSHOI Sport magazine in Moscow has increased by 25.5 percent in six months, growing from 139,000 for the period between May and October 2014 to 174,400 readers between September 2014 and February 2015. The growth of readership for one issue over the same period across the entire country was 14.7 percent, having reached 701,200 people.
The semiannual readership of BOLSHOI Sport in Russia grew by nearly 13.1 percent for the whole country and reached 1,225,800 readers. This indicator also showed a significant positive trend both in Moscow – demonstrating an increase by 31.3 percent (to 333,300 readers) – and in St. Petersburg, with a growth of 20.4 percent (to 113,800 readers).
BOLSHOI Sport magazine has been published in Russia since late 2005. In the spring of 2013, Alexei Nemov became the head of the publication.
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