Data Points: Visits to News Media Websites

Posted by Smart City Memphis | Mar 21, 2024 | Data Points | 2

The following are the numbers of visits to local and selected media websites for November 2023 – January 2024:

The name of the publication is followed by the number of visitors and the average length of each visit is in parentheses:

Commercial Appeal 3,966,000 ( 1:38 )

Daily Memphian 1,167,000 ( 1:59 )

WREG-TV 5,872,000 ( 1:05 )

WMC-TV 7,052,000 ( 1:46 )

Local 24 1,115,000 ( 3:00 )

Fox News 13 3,420,000 ( 1:13 )

Nashville Tennessean 12,270,000 ( 3:19 )

Knoxville News-Sentinel 2,221,000 ( 2:26 )

Chattanooga Times Free Press 2,198,000 ( 1:50 )

Texas Tribune 11,860,000 ( 1:19 )

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2 Comments

Anonymous on March 22, 2024 at 9:38 am

Interesting data. Noteworthy that the Tennessean has far more traffic and longer visits.
Anonymous on March 25, 2024 at 2:53 pm

So much of what is published on the CA website is in fact an article from the Tennessean. When a visitor goes to the CA website and is redirected, how is that visit quantified?

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