The Independent on Saturday explained

The Independent on Saturday
Type:	Weekly newspaper
Foundation:	1998
Owners:	Independent News & Media

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^[1] !! 2008! 2013

Eastern Cape		Y
Free State
Gauteng
Kwa-Zulu Natal	Y	Y
Limpopo
Mpumalanga
North West
Northern Cape
Western Cape

Distribution figures

Circulation^[2] !! 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 Readership^{[3] [4]} !! AIR

Jan – Dec 2012	219 000
Jul 2011 – Jun 2012	208 000

See also

• List of newspapers in South Africa

External links

• • SAARF Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: [//www.independentonsaturday.co.za/ Independent on Saturday Website]. 18 June 2013.
2. //www.abc.org.za/ Audit Bureau of Circulations (S.A)
3. //www.saarf.co.za/amps-presentations/ SAARF AMPS (Previous Presentations)
4. //www.saarf.co.za/AMPS/presentations-amps.asp SAARF AMPS (Industry Presentations)