Yahoo! News top site for news in May
Yahoo! News was the top current events news site for unique traffic in May, reported Editor & Publisher. Based on information provided by Nielsen Online, the E&P article by Jennifer Saba said Yahoo! News netted 35,845 unique visitors in May, ahead of MSNBC Digital Network, which drew 35,184 unique visitors, and CNN Digital Network, which drew 33,101.
NYTimes.com drew the most unique visitors for a newspaper web site at 21,340, putting it fifth among all sites and ahead of the Tribune Newspapers (16,238) and Gannett Newspapers (14,629), according to the article. The Gannett number did not include USAToday.com, which finished 10th among all brands or channels, or its broadcast property web sites.
AOL News finished fourth, with 22,524 unique visitors.
Most of the sites gained unique visitors from the previous year but the Associated Press lost ground with only 4.5 million unique visitors, down 45 percent from the same period a year ago. The Huffington Post showed the most dramatic gain with 4.7 million visitors, a 255 percent increase from the same period a year ago.
To see full E&P article, click here.
NYTimes.com drew the most unique visitors for a newspaper web site at 21,340, putting it fifth among all sites and ahead of the Tribune Newspapers (16,238) and Gannett Newspapers (14,629), according to the article. The Gannett number did not include USAToday.com, which finished 10th among all brands or channels, or its broadcast property web sites.
AOL News finished fourth, with 22,524 unique visitors.
Most of the sites gained unique visitors from the previous year but the Associated Press lost ground with only 4.5 million unique visitors, down 45 percent from the same period a year ago. The Huffington Post showed the most dramatic gain with 4.7 million visitors, a 255 percent increase from the same period a year ago.
To see full E&P article, click here.
posted by Jonathan Higuera at
6/19/2008 01:12:00 PM
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