Days after the blog launched, it had attracted a readership of half a million.
Internet magazine Slate has a readership of up to 10m a month.
The magazine is published four times a year and has a readership of 95,000.
Not so, says Coleridge: "Vogue is a very big magazine, with a readership of about 1.5m and an enormous turnover of over £25m.
"Maxim is very much a service magazine," Mr. Blanchard said of the publication, which has a readership of young men earning a median income of $62,000 a year.
Now distributed in 50 cities to a readership of 3.8m, Metro presents news in a package that can be read, cover-to-cover, during a 20 minute commute.
Every week for more than a decade, he has addressed a readership of millions, on politics or art or whatever else might have caught his eye.
The Woodward News, on its highest-circulation days, has a readership of thirty thousand, a not insignificant number in a market of that size; Woodward County and the counties that surround it have a combined population of about forty-five thousand.
Founded a year after the end of the second world war, Kikanshi has grown from producing political pamphlets to a multi-million pound business, with newspapers that reach a readership of more than a million.
Immediately after the war, with the Communist Party at its greatest popularity, the paper had a readership of approximately 1,000,000, but within a few years it was publishing fewer than 200,000 copies daily.
