Rascasse Audience Intelligence

News magazine Audience in Italy

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about News magazine in Italy — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. News magazine has an estimated audience of 3,538,871 people in Italy.

The average News magazine fan in Italy is 41.8 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Lombardy.

The audience is concentrated in Lombardy, Lazio, Campania.

Top brand affinities include La Stampa, Oggi, Il Messaggero, with strongest over-indexing on La Stampa (2.93× the country average).

Demographically, the News magazine audience skews balanced with an average age of 41.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Spirituality, Individualism.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 14 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical News magazine fan in Italy is balanced, around 41.8 years old, with strong Spirituality tendencies and a notable affinity for La Stampa.

Category: News · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the News magazine profile in Italy.

Audience size
3.5M
in Italy
Gender
54.0%
46.0% male
Age
41.8
average years
Country rank
#1999
Topic in Italy
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-4%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of News magazine fans

54.0% are female, 46.0% are male, average age 41.8.

Fig. 02

Gender split

54.0%
Female
46.0%
Male
Demographic split for News magazine audience in Italy
MetricValue
Female54.0%
Male46.0%
Average age41.8
Estimated audience size3,538,871
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 41.8
average years
Age distribution of the News magazine audience in Italy
Age bracketShare%
16-1918%
20-2915%
30-3918%
40-4920%
50+29%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.9%

of the worldwide News magazine audience comes from Italy.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for News magazine
CountryShare
United States18.3%
Germany9.3%
India5.4%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Italy average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the News magazine audience in Italy is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

News magazine fans by region: top regions in Italy
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol~70K1.12×
02Friuli-Venezia Giulia~70K1.12×
03Marche~90K1.07×
04Sardinia~100K1.06×
05Liguria~100K1.06×
06Puglia~200K0.98×
07Sicilia~300K0.97×
08Piedmont~300K0.96×
09Tuscany~200K0.96×
10Campania~400K0.95×
11Emilia-Romagna~300K0.95×
12Veneto~300K0.95×
13Lazio~400K0.92×
14Lombardy~500K0.87×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the News magazine audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for News magazine audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01OggiNews6.29×
02La StampaNews2.93×
03Vanity Fair (novel)Literature2.77×
04News broadcastingBusiness & Career2.64×
05Il MessaggeroNews2.50×
06Libero (newspaper)News2.41×
07Il GiornaleNews2.14×
08CanadaTravel & Leisure2.11×
09Il Fatto QuotidianoNews2.03×
10Poste italianeBusiness & Career1.89×
11JesusPolitics & Society1.78×
12LawyerBusiness & Career1.76×
13UniCreditBusiness & Career1.69×
14Il MattinoNews1.69×
15ReligionBusiness & Career1.63×
16CommunicationTechnology & Electronics1.59×
17Voluntary associationPolitics & Society1.55×
18Borsa ItalianaBusiness & Career1.54×
19Catholic ChurchPolitics & Society1.53×
20HumourLiterature1.53×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the News magazine audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by News magazine audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SpiritualityBALANCE1.92×
IndividualismJOY1.63×
MindfulnessBALANCE1.57×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by News magazine audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.99×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.99×
DIY MentalityTHRILL1.00×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does News magazine have in Italy?

News magazine has an estimated audience of 3,538,871 people in Italy, concentrated in Lombardy and Lazio.

02

What is the gender split and age of News magazine fans?

54.0% of News magazine fans are female, 46.0% are male, with an average age of 41.8 years.

03

Which brands do News magazine fans like most?

News magazine fans show strongest brand affinity for La Stampa (2.93×), Oggi (6.29×), and Il Messaggero (2.5×) over the country average.

04

Where do News magazine fans live in Italy?

News magazine fans in Italy are most concentrated in Lombardy (reach ~500K), Lazio (reach ~400K), and Campania (reach ~400K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do News magazine fans also like?

Beyond News magazine itself, the audience over-indexes on Oggi (6.29×), Il Messaggero (2.5×), Il Fatto Quotidiano (2.03×), and Libero (newspaper) (2.41×) compared to the Italy average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Italy who actively search for News magazine. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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