ABC News claims second place on Nielsen Digital News rankings as Nine.com.au falls into third place

Miranda Ward

April 24, 2017 10:26

ABC News’ website has bumped Nine.com.au out of second place on Nielsen’s digital news rankings, with a 19% growth in its unique audience as Nine remained steady.

News Corp’s News.com.au held onto the top spot with a March unique audience of 5.732m – a modest increase of 1% on February – while ABC News posted a March audience of 4.853m, up from its February audience of 4.077m.

Nine.com.au fell into third place with its March audience sitting at 4.561m, slightly down on February’s audience of 4.574m.

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Miranda Ward

Miranda Ward worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017, eventually becoming deputy editor. Miranda joined Mumbrella in September 2013 from Sky News.