Mail Online and CNN were the only two out of the ten biggest news websites in the world to see growth in monthly visits for the second month in a row in August.
The Press-Gazette reports visits to CNN were up 6% year-on-year to 703.3 million, according to data from digital intelligence platform Similarweb, while visits to dailymail.co.uk were up 3% to 427.7 million.
The remainder of the world’s biggest English-language news sites by number of visits recorded a fall in traffic compared to last August. Google News saw the biggest slump (407.7 million visits, down 17% year-on-year), followed by the site of US cable broadcaster Fox News (290 million, down 9%).
Among the whole top 50, AP News was the fastest-growing news site in August (97.9 million visits, up 51%), narrowly knocking CBS News which has seen a recent strong run of growth off the top spot. Visits to the US broadcasting giant’s site were up 49% year-on-year to 77.5 million.
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