Yellow Pages Market Forecast 2007

Mar 1, 2007
182 Pages - Pub ID: CU1493373
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Executive Summary
Chapter 1: Overview of the U.S. Yellow Pages Publishing Market
  • Introduction
  • Industry Size and Growth
  • National and State Economy
  • Industry Trends and Analysis
    •      Increased Competition
    •      RBOC Companion Directories Provide a Short-Term Revenue Boost
    •      The Internet Continues to Loom Large on the Horizon
    •      Market for Hispanic Directories Continues to Expand
    •      Syndicated Usage Research Has Growing Pains

  • Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures Remain Strong in 2006 and Q1 2007
  • Litigation in the Yellow Pages Industry
    •      The Ticking Time Bomb: Do Not Deliver
    • Table 1.1: Statistical Summary of the Yellow Pages Industry, 2001-2006
    • Table 1.2: RBOC Revenue Growth, 2000-2006
    • Table 1.3: Personal Income by State, Q3 2005 vs. Q3 2006
    • Table 1.4: Fastest Growing States in Personal Income, Q3 2005 vs. Q3 2006
    • Table 1.5: Slowest Growing States in Personal Income, Q3 2005 vs. Q3 2006
    • Table 1.6: Selected Start-Ups, 2006-2008
    • Table 1.7: Financial Size of Selected Yellow Pages Acquisitions, 2006-Q1 2007
    • Table 1.8: Financial Size of Selected Historical Yellow Pages Acquisitions, 1988-2005
    • Table 1.9: Yellow Pages Industry Lawsuits, 1983-Q1 2007

Chapter 2: Yellow Pages Advertising and Publishing

  • Introduction
  • Total Advertising and Yellow Pages Advertising
  • Leading Certified Marketing Representatives (CMRs)
    •      TMP Directional Marketing
    •      Wahlstrom Group
    •      Berry Group
    •      Ketchum Directory Advertising

  • Yellow Pages Advertising Rates
  • Yellow Pages Advertising Revenue at Regional Bell Operating Companies
  • The Consolidation of the RBOC World
    •      AT&T Yellow Pages
    •      Idearc Media
    •      R.H. Donnelley

  • The Changing Face of the Industry
  • Independent Non-Telco and Telco Publishers
    •      Yellow Book USA
    •      White Directory Publishers
    •      Valley Yellow Pages
    •      DataNational
    •      Phone Directories Co.
    •      User-Friendly Phone Book

  • Independents Lose Ground Slightly in Metro Markets
  • Leading Independent Telco Publishers
    •      Windstream Yellow Pages
    •      CBD Media
    •      CenturyTel

  • Independent Publishers vs. Non-Bell Publishers vs. RBOC Publishers
  • Employment in Directory Publishing
  • Forecast Industry Growth
  • Table 2.1: Yellow Pages Growth Rates, 1991-2007P
  • Table 2.2: Revenue Growth in All U.S. Advertising Media, 2004-2007P
  • Table 2.3: National vs. Local Advertising Revenue, 2004-2007P
  • Table 2.4: Yellow Pages Advertising Compared to Local Advertising and All Advertising, 2004-2007P
  • Table 2.5: Yellow Pages' Share of U.S. Advertising, 2002-2007P
  • Table 2.6: National vs. Local Yellow Pages Advertising, 2004-2007P
  • Table 2.7: Selected Largest Certified Marketing Representatives (CMRs), by Revenue, 2005-2006
  • Table 2.8: Average Advertising Rate Increases, 25 Top RBOC Directories, 1990-2007
  • Table 2.9: DHC Rates in 25 Top RBOC Directories, 2007 vs. 2006
  • Table 2.10: Yellow Pages Revenue for Regional Bell Publishers, 2005-2007P
  • Table 2.11: Largest U.S. Yellow Pages Directory Publishers, 2006
  • Table 2.12: Estimated Revenue of Select Non-Telco Publishers, 2005-2006
  • Table 2.13: DHC Rates, Major Competitive Yellow Pages Markets, 2007 vs. 2006
  • Table 2.14: Yellow Pages Revenue Growth by Publisher Type, 1996-2010P
  • Table 2.15: Yellow Pages Market Share by Publisher Type, 1996-2010P
  • Table 2.16: Select Telco-Affiliate Publishers Ranked by Employee Headcount, 2003-2006
  • Table 2.17: Yellow Pages Revenue vs. Telco Revenue vs. Advertising in All Media, 1985-2006

Chapter 3: Markets for Printers and Suppliers

  • Introduction
  • Directory Unit Production by Publisher
  • Billings in RBOCs' 50,000+ Circulation Directories Increased in 2006
  • Leading Directory Printers
    •      R.R. Donnelley
    •      Quebecor World
    •      Stevens Graphics
    •      College Publishing

  • Paper Consumption by Directory Publishers
  • The Pre-Media Market
    •      Amdocs
    •      Volt Information Sciences

  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Table 3.1: RBOC Directory Publishers Ranked by Circulation, 2004-2006
  • Table 3.2: Large Independent Telco and Non-Telco Directory Publishers by Circulation, 2004-2006
  • Table 3.3: Titles and Yellow Pages Volume in RBOC Directories with 50,000+ Circulation, 2005 vs. 2006
  • Table 3.4: RBOC Books with Over 50,000 Circulation vs. Total RBOC Circulation, 2005-2006
  • Table 3.5: Leading Directory Printers, Major Customers and Print Runs, 2005-2006
  • Table 3.6: Capacity and Consumption, Total Uncoated Groundwood Paper, 2005-2006
  • Table 3.7: U.S. Demand for Directory Paper, 2005-2006
  • Table 3.8: Outlays for Printing, Paper, Other Production and Distribution; Directory Publishing Industry, 2002-2006

Chapter 4: Profiles of RBOC Publishers

  • AT&T Communications
  • R.H. Donnelley
  • Idearc Media

Chapter 5: Profiles of Leading Independent Telco Publishers

  • CBD Media
  • CenturyTel
  • Citizens Communications/FrontierPages
  • EATEL/SunShine Pages
  • Windstream Yellow Pages

Chapter 6: Profiles of Leading Independent Publishers

  • Ambassador Yellow Pages
  • DataNational
  • Names & Numbers
  • Ogden Directories
  • Phone Directories Co.
  • User-Friendly Phone Book
  • Valley Yellow Pages
  • White Directory Publishers
  • Yellow Book USA

Chapter 7: Profiles of Leading Printers and Suppliers

  • Amdocs Ltd.
  • The Berry Co. Inc.
  • College Publishing
  • Quebecor World Inc.
  • R.R. Donnelley & Sons
  • Stevens Graphics Inc.
  • Volt Information Sciences

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