FOX News Digital Continues its Double-Digit
YOY Growth, While Surpassing CNN Again in Total Views and
Minutes
July Marks Seventh Month in a Row FOX News
Digital Surpassed 100 Million Unique Visitors
For 59 Consecutive Months, FOX News Remains
the Number One Most-Engaged News Brand on Social Channels
FOX News Digital finished the month of July setting a record
with its highest month ever in multi-platform views, securing 1.9
billion views (a 23 percent increase from July 2018), and finishing
at number one in the news competitive set for the sixth month in a
row, according to Comscore*. FOX News Digital also bested CNN.com
in the multi-platform minute category for the tenth month in a row
with 4.2 billion minutes spent, up nearly 50 percent from last
year, compared to CNN.com’s 3 billion, which only increased by 20
percent year-over-year.
In commenting on the success from July, FOX News Digital
Editor-In-Chief Porter Berry said, “We continue to see
unprecedented year-over-year double-digit growth, which proves that
our simple strategy of delivering great journalism is working.
Every day, our team is relentlessly focused on our audience and we
strive to create content that interests them, whether it’s breaking
news or human interest stories.”
The month of July also marks FOX News Digital’s seventh month in
a row surpassing 100 million unique visitors, while also
out-performing others in the competitive space, including
WashingtonPost.com (83,917,000), NYTimes.com (81,365,000) and
NBCNews.com (75,682,000)**.
For the 59th month in a row, FOX News continued to be the number
one most engaged news brand on social media in July with over 48
million interactions (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram), according to
Socialbakers***. FOX News has been number one in the news
competitive set in total Facebook interactions for 59 consecutive
months and number one in total Instagram interactions for 39
consecutive months. On Facebook, engagement in July was up more
than 10 percent compared to the month prior.
Finally, for the eighth month in a row, the Fox News Mobile App
surpassed the CNN Mobile App in Unique Visitors, with 7.3 million
versus 6.7 million****.
July 2019 FOX NEWS DIGITAL VS.
CNN.COM (July 1 – July 31, 2019)
Multi-Platform Total Views FOX News Digital –
1,857,000,000 (up 23 percent vs. July 2018) CNN.com – 1,536,000,000
(up 8 percent vs. July 2018)
Multi-Platform Total Minutes FOX News Digital –
4,153,000,000 (up 48 percent vs. July 2018) CNN.com – 2,985,000,000
(up 20 percent vs. July 2018)
Multi-Platform Total Unique Visitors FOX News Digital –
103,060,000 (up 14 percent vs. July 2018) CNN.com – 129,939,000 (up
13 percent vs. July 2018)
FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business
Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines
24/7, FOX News podcasts and the direct to consumer subscription
streaming service FOX Nation. Currently the number one rated cable
network, FNC has been the most watched television news channel for
more than 17 consecutive years, while FBN has ranked as the number
one business channel for the past two years. Owned by FOX
Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each
month.
*Source: Comscore Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, Total Digital
Audience, Custom-Defined List including CNN.com, NBCNews.com,
ABCNews.com, CBSNews.com, Fox News Digital Network,
WashingtonPost.com, NYTimes.com, HuffPost U.S., Wall Street Journal
Online, Reuters.com, and USAToday.com, July 2019, U.S.
**Source: Comscore Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, Total Digital
Audience, Custom-Defined List including CNN.com, NBCNews.com,
ABCNews.com, CBSNews.com, Fox News Digital Network,
WashingtonPost.com, NYTimes.com, HuffPost U.S., WSJ Wall Street
Journal Online, Reuters.com, and USAToday.com, July 2019, U.S.
***Socialbakers
****Source: Comscore Mobile Metrix®, Mobile App Only, [FOX News
Mobile App and CNN Mobile App], July 2019, U.S.
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