Sun website traffic up by more than 25%
- News UK site soars in January after December dip, as most other national newspaper websites make double-digit gains
- The Sun saw its web traffic soar by more than 25% in January, a welcome recovery after it lost audience in the previous month.
- The Sun’s decline was the smallest in the market in December.
- Following a seasonally low December, there were strong performances across the board.
- Mail Online grew by almost 12%, theguardian.com rose 11.70%, Telegraph.co.uk surged by 14.19%, the Mirror jumped by 20.74% and theindependent.co.uk saw browser numbers rise by 19.14%.
- Mail Online 14,759,451 (+11.96%)
- theguardian.com 8,764,814 (+11.69%)
- Telegraph 4,611,564 (+14.19%)
- Mirror Group Nationals 4,822,666 (+20.74%)
- The Independent 3,331,403 (+19.14%)
- The Sun 1,909,955 (+25.19%)
- Metro 1,418,152 (+26.93%)
- Express.co.uk 1,399,663 (+31.38%)
- Dailystar.co.uk 901,334 (+51.68)
This story covers what the major news company "The sun" has achieved in the last couple of months. The suns website traffic has increased by 25% in the last couple of months. This shows us how there has been changes in new and digital media and The Sun have managed to keep up to date
The Independent: a newspaper killed by the internet
- After almost 30 years of losing money, it was the cost of publishing a newspaper for so few daily readers – just 40,718 once free or discounted copies are stripped out – that had simply become unsustainable in an age where so much information is free online
- It wasn’t meant to be like this. Back in March 1990, sales of the then four-year old Indy had reached an all-time high of 423,000, eclipsing the Murdoch-owned Times.
This is a story which covers the decline of the newspaper industry and how online content has managed to almost eliminate all newspapers. This story shows us how developments in new and digital media has had an impact on this industry.
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