IT’S A FACT (6)

There were 394 full page ads in the NT News* in June. That did not count:

. Government announcements.

. Covid information.

. Racing information.

. Any folded lift out.

. Any magazine inclusions.

The least number of pages (0) happened twice, on May 11 and May 25.

The greatest number of advertising pages happened on May 8 (19)

This year (January-May) there have been 1651 full page advertisements in the paper.

I began a new observation; the number of stories each month that are about crime and criminal activity as it impacts on the NT. In April there were 125 stories on this subject in the paper. There were 110 crime stories relating to the NT in May, a total of 235 for the two months.

* Includes both the ‘NT News’ and ‘Sunday Territorian’.

Please note that I do not count half and quarter page advertisements in my analysis. It is full page advertisements only.

. Any announcements of festivals, celebratory weeks and so on.1) June 1 and June 8.June 12 (28).June2045 and 124 in June 359 three