New York Times for iPad is top grossing title on iTunes Newsstand

Thu, 2012-01-19 11:44 - By

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'The New York Times' for iPad edition has been named the top grossing title on iTunes Newsstand. "We're delighted with the success we are seeing on Apple's Newsstand," said Eileen Murphy, vice president of corporate communications at the New York Times. 'The Daily' came in second, while 'The New Yorker', 'Men’s Health' and 'National Geographic' followed.

Itunes Newsstand is a hub for mobile magazine and newspaper subscriptions that Apple launched in October as part of the iOS 5 release. The popularity of the digital newsstand points to the increasing consumption of content on tablet devices.