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FOX News Digital Overtakes CNN With Total Digital Multiplatform Unique Visitors in October

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FOX News Digital achieved significant growth in October 2024, surpassing CNN in total digital multiplatform unique visitors for the third time this year. The platform recorded 3.9 billion total multiplatform minutes (up 13%), 2 billion total multiplatform views (up 9%), and 115.8 million unique visitors (up 6%). FOX News dominated social media engagement with 47 million total interactions, while FOXBusiness.com outperformed CNN Business for the 31st consecutive month. Meanwhile, CNN experienced double-digit declines across all key performance indicators.

FOX News Digital ha registrato una crescita significativa nell'ottobre 2024, superando CNN in visitatori unici totali su più piattaforme per la terza volta quest'anno. La piattaforma ha registrato un totale di 3,9 miliardi di minuti su più piattaforme (in aumento del 13%), 2 miliardi di visualizzazioni su più piattaforme (in aumento del 9%) e 115,8 milioni di visitatori unici (in aumento del 6%). FOX News ha dominato il coinvolgimento sui social media con 47 milioni di interazioni totali, mentre FOXBusiness.com ha superato CNN Business per il 31° mese consecutivo. Nel frattempo, CNN ha registrato un calo a doppia cifra in tutti gli indicatori di prestazione chiave.

FOX News Digital logró un crecimiento significativo en octubre de 2024, superando a CNN en visitantes únicos totales en múltiples plataformas por tercera vez este año. La plataforma registró un total de 3.9 mil millones de minutos en múltiples plataformas (un aumento del 13%), 2 mil millones de vistas en múltiples plataformas (un aumento del 9%) y 115.8 millones de visitantes únicos (un aumento del 6%). FOX News dominó el compromiso en redes sociales con 47 millones de interacciones totales, mientras que FOXBusiness.com superó a CNN Business por 31° mes consecutivo. Mientras tanto, CNN experimentó una caída de doble dígito en todos los indicadores clave de rendimiento.

FOX 뉴스 디지털은 2024년 10월에 상당한 성장을 이루어 CNN을 제치고 이번 연도 세 번째로 총 디지털 멀티플랫폼 고유 방문자 수에서 1위를 차지했습니다. 이 플랫폼은 총 39억 멀티플랫폼 분(13% 증가), 20억 멀티플랫폼 조회수(9% 증가), 그리고 1억 1580만 고유 방문자 수(6% 증가)를 기록했습니다. FOX 뉴스는 4700만 총 상호작용으로 소셜 미디어 참여를 지배했으며, FOXBusiness.com은 31개월 연속으로 CNN 비즈니스를 능가했습니다. 한편, CNN은 모든 주요 성과 지표에서 두 자릿수 감소를 경험했습니다.

FOX News Digital a connu une croissance significative en octobre 2024, dépassant CNN en visiteurs uniques totaux sur plusieurs plateformes pour la troisième fois cette année. La plateforme a enregistré un total de 3,9 milliards de minutes sur plusieurs plateformes (en hausse de 13 %), 2 milliards de vues sur plusieurs plateformes (en hausse de 9 %) et 115,8 millions de visiteurs uniques (en hausse de 6 %). FOX News a dominé l'engagement sur les réseaux sociaux avec 47 millions d'interactions totales, tandis que FOXBusiness.com a surpassé CNN Business pour le 31ème mois consécutif. Pendant ce temps, CNN a connu des baisses à deux chiffres dans tous les indicateurs de performance clés.

FOX News Digital erzielte im Oktober 2024 erhebliches Wachstum und überholte CNN in der Gesamtzahl der einzigartigen digitalen Besucher auf mehreren Plattformen zum dritten Mal in diesem Jahr. Die Plattform verzeichnete insgesamt 3,9 Milliarden Minuten auf mehreren Plattformen (ein Anstieg von 13 %), 2 Milliarden Aufrufe auf mehreren Plattformen (ein Anstieg von 9 %) und 115,8 Millionen einzigartige Besucher (ein Anstieg von 6 %). FOX News dominierte das Engagement in sozialen Medien mit insgesamt 47 Millionen Interaktionen, während FOXBusiness.com CNN Business zum 31. Monat in Folge übertraf. In der Zwischenzeit erlebte CNN zweistellige Rückgänge in allen wichtigen Leistungskennzahlen.

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  • Surpassed CNN in total digital multiplatform unique visitors
  • 13% YoY growth in multiplatform minutes to 3.9 billion
  • 9% YoY increase in multiplatform views to 2 billion
  • 6% YoY growth in unique visitors to 115.8 million
  • 47 million social media interactions, more than double YoY
  • 11% YoY increase in YouTube views to 283.2 million
  • FOXBusiness.com maintained leadership over CNN Business for 31 straight months
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FOX News Digital's 13% year-over-year growth in multiplatform minutes and overtaking CNN in unique visitors demonstrates significant digital market share gains. The platform secured 3.9 billion total multiplatform minutes and 115.8 million unique visitors, while CNN experienced double-digit declines across key metrics.

FOXBusiness.com's continued dominance over CNN Business for 31 consecutive months and strong YouTube performance indicates successful digital transformation and content strategy. The 11% growth in YouTube views to 283.2 million suggests effective video monetization and audience engagement.

These metrics strengthen FOX's digital advertising revenue potential and market position heading into the 2024 election cycle, traditionally a strong period for news media engagement and advertising spending.

FOX News Digital Continues to Lead All News Brands with Multiplatform Views and Minutes

CNN Sees Double-Digit Yearly Declines Across All Key Performance Indicators

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- FOX News Digital finished October delivering year-over-year growth, overtaking CNN with total digital multiplatform unique visitors for the third time this year, according to Comscore. While continuing to lead all news brands with multiplatform views and minutes, FOX News Digital secured 3.9 billion total multiplatform minutes (up 13% over October 2023), 2 billion total multiplatform views (up 9% over last year) and 115.8 million total digital multiplatform unique visitors (up 6% over October 2023).* Comparatively, CNN saw double digit declines across the board and lagged behind FOX News Digital in all three of these key categories, despite the historic run up to the presidential election. Additional highlights include:

  • The FOX News Mobile App reached 6.5 million unique visitors in October.**
  • FOX News was once again the most engaged brand on social media in the competitive set in October, with 47 million total social interactions, more than doubling its interactions from the year prior, according to Emplifi. FOX News drove 17.1 million interactions on Facebook, 27.1 million Instagram interactions and 3.7 million X interactions. FOX Business drove 1.3 million social media interactions during October surpassing CNBC. On YouTube, FOX News secured 283.2 million video views, seeing an 11% year-over-year increase according to Shareablee.****
  • FOXBusiness.com drove 160 million multiplatform views in October, surpassing CNN Business for the 31st straight month and Bloomberg.com for the 42nd consecutive month. Additionally, the business site delivered 217 million multiplatform minutes and 23.3 million multiplatform unique visitors.*** FOX Business’ videos on YouTube remained the most viewed among the business news competitive set for the 34th straight month, achieving 59 million views in October.*****

OCTOBER 2024 FOX NEWS DIGITAL VS. CNN.COM AND NYTIMES.COM

Multi-Platform Total Views

FOX News Digital – 2,012,000,000 (up 9% vs. October 2023)

CNN.com – 1,192,000,000 (down 14% vs. October 2023)

NYTimes.com – 1,595,000,000 (up 10% vs. October 2023)

Multi-Platform Total Minutes

FOX News Digital – 3,885,000,000 (up 13% vs. October 2023)

CNN.com – 1,868,000,000 (down 16% vs. October 2023)

NYTimes.com – 1,578,000,000 (up 2% vs. October 2023)

Total Digital Multi-Platform Unique Visitors

FOX News Digital - 115,809,000 (up 26% vs. October 2023)

CNN.com – 115,500,000 (down 11% vs. October 2023)

NYTimes.com – 79,605,000 (up 6% vs. October 2023)

*Source: Comscore Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, Total Digital Population including Social Incremental data for reportable entities. Fox News Digital, CBSNews.com, NBCNews.com, WashingtonPost.com, and ABCNews.com have opted in to account for Social Incremental in Total Digital Multiplatform Unique Visitors, while brands like CNN.com and NYTimes.com have not opted in. Custom-Defined List including CNN.com, NBCNews.com, ABCNews.com, CBSNews.com, Fox News Digital, WashingtonPost.com, NYTimes.com, NYPost Network, Wall Street Journal Online, Insider Inc., and USAToday.com, October 2024, U.S.

**Source: Comscore Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, Total Digital Population including Social Incremental data for reportable entities. Fox News Digital, CBSNews.com, NBCNews.com, WashingtonPost.com, and ABCNews.com have opted in to account for Social Incremental in Total Digital Multiplatform Unique Visitors, while brands like CNN.com and NYTimes.com have not opted in. Custom-Defined List including CNN.com, NBCNews.com, ABCNews.com, CBSNews.com, Fox News Digital, WashingtonPost.com, NYTimes.com, NYPost Network, Wall Street Journal Online, Insider Inc., and USAToday.com, October 2024, U.S. & Comscore Mobile Metrix®, Mobile App Only, [FOX News Mobile App and CNN Mobile App], October 2024, U.S.

***Source: Comscore Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, Total Digital Population including Social Incremental data for reportable entities. FoxBusiness.com, Yahoo! Finance, CNBC.com, TheStreet.com, Entrepreneur.com have opted in to account for Social Incremental in Total Digital Multiplatform Unique Visitors. Custom-Defined List including FoxBusiness.com, Bloomberg.com, CNBC.com, CNN Business, Entrepreneur.com, Forbes.com, HuffPost Business, MarketWatch, Motley Fool, MSN Money, TheStreet.com, USA TODAY Money, WSJ Online, Yahoo! Finance, October 2024, U.S.

****Source: Comscore Social, PowerRankings, YouTube, October 2024, Report Date: 11/21/2024. Custom-Defined List including CNN.com, NBCNews.com, ABCNews.com, CBSNews.com, Fox News Digital, WashingtonPost.com, NYTimes.com, NYPost Network, Wall Street Journal Online, Insider Inc., and USAToday.com.

*****Source: Comscore Social, PowerRankings, YouTube, October 2024, Report Date: 11/21/2024. Custom-Defined List including FoxBusiness.com, Bloomberg.com, CNBC.com, CNN Business, Entrepreneur.com, Forbes.com, HuffPost Business, MarketWatch, Motley Fool, MSN Money, TheStreet.com, USA TODAY Money, WSJ Online, Yahoo! Finance.

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the free ad-supported television service FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for more than 22 consecutive years, while FBN is the top business channel on cable. Owned by Fox Corporation, FOX News Media reaches nearly 200 million people each month.

FOX News Media Contacts:

Connor Smith: 212-301-3879 or Connor.Smith@FOX.com

Source: FOX News Digital

FAQ

How many unique visitors did FOX News Digital have in October 2024?

FOX News Digital reached 115.8 million total digital multiplatform unique visitors in October 2024, representing a 6% increase compared to October 2023.

How did FOX News Digital perform against CNN in October 2024?

FOX News Digital overtook CNN with more total digital multiplatform unique visitors, achieving higher numbers in multiplatform views and minutes while CNN experienced double-digit declines across all metrics.

What was FOX News Digital's social media performance in October 2024?

FOX News Digital led the competitive set with 47 million total social interactions, including 17.1 million on Facebook, 27.1 million on Instagram, and 3.7 million on X (formerly Twitter).

How many YouTube views did FOX News Digital achieve in October 2024?

FOX News Digital secured 283.2 million YouTube views in October 2024, showing an 11% increase compared to the previous year.

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