The Albany, New York Times Union has boosted its combined print and online audience by 9 percent in the six months ending in September, according to Audit Bureau of Circulations data, Editor & Publisher reported.

“We committed ourselves to increasing our customer base in print and online during the past three years at a time when most media companies began cutting back and focusing exclusively online,” Mark Aldam, Times Union publisher, said in a statement.

The paper is in the top 10 of all U.S. dailies for readership growth, the Times Union announced, E&P reported.

The paper has also expanded its Saturday print circulation by 1.1 percent. Sunday circulation was also up a bit, a fraction of a percent to 143,361 copies, E&P reported. However, Monday through Friday circulation dropped 7.4 percent to 83,496.