{"id":32861,"date":"2009-10-26T10:03:52","date_gmt":"2009-10-26T14:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"52246 at http:\/\/www.webpronews.com"},"modified":"2009-11-12T07:40:54","modified_gmt":"2009-11-12T12:40:54","slug":"newspaper-websites-attract-74-million-visitors-in-q3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/32861","title":{"rendered":"Newspaper Websites Attract 74 Million Visitors In Q3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An average of 74 million people visited newspaper websites in the third quarter of 2009, representing 38 percent of all Internet users, according to a custom analysis by Nielsen for the Newspaper Association of America (NAA).<\/p>\n<p>Newspaper website visitors generated more than 3.5 billion page views during the quarter, spending 2.7 billion minutes browsing the sites over more than 596 million sessions.<\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"newspaper websites\" href=\"http:\/\/www.naa.org\/\">NAA <\/a>says there are higher levels of subscribers keeping subscriptions, with subscriber &quot;churn&quot; falling dramatically to 31.8 percent in 2008, compared with 54.5 percent in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>The higher retention rate among subscribers could be due to the fact that in 2008, 92 percent of newspapers offered a discount for participating in a recurring payment plan; 38 percent of new subscriptions were sold on a recurring payment plan while only 28 percent were sold with no initial payment required.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Newspaper-Website-Audience\" alt=\"Newspaper-Website-Audience\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 6px\" src=\"http:\/\/images.ientrymail.com\/webpronews\/article_pics\/Newspaper-Website-Audience.jpg\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>In addition, 32 percent of newspapers priced their daily edition at 75 cents at the end of 2008 (vs. just 2 percent in 2006), while the average seven-day, home-delivery weekday rate rose 8.6 percent at the same time newspapers are increasing retention<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Newspaper publishers continue to aggressively reinvent their business models, leveraging trusted brands to attract a growing and sophisticated audience in the digital space,&quot; said NAA President and CEO John F. Sturm.&nbsp; &quot;At the same time, industry executives have adopted smarter circulation strategies that are growing circulation revenues even though paid circulation numbers are lower.&quot;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;This places the focus where it belongs:&nbsp; retaining core readers who deliver maximum value to advertisers while harnessing digital platforms to broaden our medium&#8217;s audience and position us strongly for the future.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: larger; \">&gt;&nbsp;<\/span><u><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'normal Arial', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/topnews\/2009\/03\/16\/twitter-bigger-than-newspapers-in-the-uk\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 105, 210); text-decoration: none; \"><span style=\"font-size: larger; \">Twitter Bigger Than Newspapers in the UK<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: larger; \">&gt;&nbsp;<\/span><u><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'normal Arial', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/topnews\/2009\/10\/16\/can-new-media-and-old-media-get-along\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 105, 210); text-decoration: none; \"><span style=\"font-size: larger; \">Can New Media and Old Media Get Along?<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: larger; \">&gt;&nbsp;<\/span><u><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'normal Arial', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/topnews\/2009\/08\/12\/can-seo-help-save-the-publishing-industry\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 105, 210); text-decoration: none; \"><span style=\"font-size: larger; \">Can SEO Help Save the Publishing Industry?<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: larger; \">&gt;&nbsp;<\/span><u><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'normal Arial', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/topnews\/2009\/04\/20\/the-aps-battle-for-relevance-in-a-decentralized-universe\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 105, 210); text-decoration: none; \"><span style=\"font-size: larger; \">The AP&#8217;s Battle For Relevance In A Decentralized Universe<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: larger; \">&gt;&nbsp;<\/span><u><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'normal Arial', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/topnews\/2009\/09\/14\/american%E2%80%99s-trust-of-news-media-at-new-low\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 105, 210); text-decoration: none; \"><span style=\"font-size: larger; \">Americans&#8217; Trust Of News Media At New Low<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/u><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aj.600z.com\/aj\/63590\/0\/cc?z=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/aj.600z.com\/aj\/63590\/0\/vc?z=1&#038;dim=9392\" width=\"500\" height=\"75\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=BVkS18Junvs:BcGkbcTNs_Q:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=BVkS18Junvs:BcGkbcTNs_Q:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=BVkS18Junvs:BcGkbcTNs_Q:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=BVkS18Junvs:BcGkbcTNs_Q:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=BVkS18Junvs:BcGkbcTNs_Q:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=BVkS18Junvs:BcGkbcTNs_Q:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=BVkS18Junvs:BcGkbcTNs_Q:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/BVkS18Junvs\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An average of 74 million people visited newspaper websites in the third quarter of 2009, representing 38 percent of all Internet users, according to a custom analysis by Nielsen for the Newspaper Association of America (NAA). 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