With over 7.2 Million total Unique Visitors (UVs), [ M ] News 18 surpasses top media platforms, according to the comScore India MMX August, 2017
For a brand that launched only over a year ago, News 18 has shown substantial growth and has come a long way since its inception. According to the comScore India MMX August, 2017, [ M ] News 18 has surpassed top media platforms like [ M ] NDTV.com[HG1] *, [ M ] Indianexpress.com, [ S ] Hindustantimes.com by attaining a whooping 7.2 Million total Unique Visitors (UVs). The digital platform also crossed 50 million unique visitors (UVs) a couple of months ago,[HG2] as per Google Analytics (GA). These numbers stand testimony to the strong preference of the audience towards the unique content on News18.com.[HG3]
The digital arm of Network18, News 18 has surged ahead as the rising leader in the digital space with its in-depth coverage and expert analysis ever, since its launch. The platform has consistently kept its audience engaged and when it came to page views, achieved an all-time high at 74.5 Million, ahead of [ M ] Indianexpress.com, [ S ] Hindustantimes.com, [ M ] TheHindu.com, while [ C ] The Times of India and [ M ] NDTV.com stay ahead. The newest comScore numbers reveal progression and bears witness to this milestone!
Apart from English and Hindi, News 18 currently offers content in 3 regional languages and moving forward the digital news platform will be available in 13 languages in order to reach out to a wider demographic.
Commenting on the network’s steady growth, Rajiv Singh, Business Head, NEWS18.com, said, “The unprecedented growth witnessed by News 18 in such a short span of time, stands testimony to the quality of the content and the pace at which it is delivered on the platform. The consistent month-on-month growth further motivates the team to continue delivering content in innovative and easy-to-consume formats for our growing audience base. We look forward to expanding our reach into newer markets in the coming future.”