Friday, June 10, 2011

Huffington Post trumps NY Times’ web traffic


The Huffington Post has shot past The New York Times’s audience on its website for the first time in May, taking the top spot among the leading newspaper websites south of the border, according to data released Thursday from ComScore Inc., which tracks web traffic. The New York Times introduced a “metered” pay wall for its website in March, leading to speculation that the paid model would hurt traffic to nytimes.com. The number of unique visitors to the site has indeed dropped 11.7 per cent since March, when the payment model was introduced.

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