Top 15 Most Popular News Websites | July 2009
Here are the 15 most popular News Websites ranked by a combination of Inbound Links, Alexa Rank, and U.S. traffic data from Compete and Quantcast. Although no traffic metrics are completely accurate we do believe the data below to be useful for gauging relative audience size.
1 | CNN
27,246,000 - Inbound Links | 29,837,088 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 25,900,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 51 - Alexa Ranking.
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2 | Yahoo! News
15,857,000 - Inbound Links | 37,240,287 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 18,800,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | NA - Alexa Ranking.
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3 | digg
544,422,000 - Inbound Links | 33,432,650 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 12,300,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 184 - Alexa Ranking.
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4 | New York Times
33,792,000 - Inbound Links | 14,709,972 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 12,200,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 102 - Alexa Ranking.
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5 | USA Today
13,197,000 - Inbound Links | 18,531,600 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 9,800,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 579 - Alexa Ranking.
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6 | BBC News
27,243,000 - Inbound Links | 7,863,593 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 2,400,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 45 - Alexa Ranking.
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7 | Reuters
19,180,000 - Inbound Links | 6,447,695 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 12,400,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 281 - Alexa Ranking.
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8 | WashingtonPost
16,717,000 - Inbound Links | 8,347,750 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 6,900,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 384 - Alexa Ranking.
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9 | Google News
19,066,000 - Inbound Links | NA - Compete Monthly Visitors | 5,700,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | NA - Alexa Ranking.
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10 | HuffingtonPost
8,013,000 - Inbound Links | 4,658,192 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 11,100,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 463 - Alexa Ranking.
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11 | FOX News
6,881,000 - Inbound Links | 8,435,319 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 7,600,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 262 - Alexa Ranking.
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12 | Los Angeles Times
11,488,000 - Inbound Links | 6,726,783 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 7,000,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 445 - Alexa Ranking.
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13 | Guardian
14,655,000 - Inbound Links | 3,033,213 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 1,900,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 324 - Alexa Ranking.
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14 | Times Online
6,918,000 - Inbound Links | 2,674,032 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 1,700,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 557 - Alexa Ranking.
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15 | MSNBC.com
4,885,000 - Inbound Links | 2,840,356 - Compete Monthly Visitors | 2,000,000 - Quantcast Monthly Visitors | 2,410 - Alexa Ranking.
Most Popular News Websites | Updated 7/10/2009 | eBizMBA
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