Alliance for Audited Media

The Alliance for Audited Media (AAM; prior to November 15, 2012 Audit Bureau of Circulations, ABC) is a North American non-profit organization that runs, ranges and structures readers of newspapers and magazines determined. It was founded as the first of its kind in the world in Chicago in 1914 and now has in addition to its headquarters in Schaumburg also has offices in New York and Toronto.

At the AAM both publishers and advertisers and agencies are connected. In addition to North American members also some few outdoor places such as Puerto Rico and Bermuda find, further partners from Great Britain and the Netherlands. The ABC had a total of 4,048 members, including, among others, 944 days newspapers 339 weeklies, 821 consumers and 223 business magazines, 469 advertisers and advertising agencies 691 (as of 15 August 2006).

The rest of the AAM reports include various detection criteria such as retail, paid circulation, geographic breakdown, and others. Basic data such as the edition of a publication are accessible online for free, other reports require registration or membership.