Magazine newsstand sales go South ...

Print continues its decline.

From MediaDailyNews:

U.S. consumer magazines saw total newsstand sales drop between the first half of 2009 and the first half of 2010, according to the latest circulation report from the Audit Bureau of Circulations. With 393 magazines reporting figures for both periods, total average newsstand sales fell 5.6% from about 34.53 million to 32.59 million. Some 119 (or 30.2%) experienced single-digit percentage drops in newsstand sales, while 88 (or 22%) fell 10%-19.9%, and 82 (or 20.9%) experienced declines of 20% or more.