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Jupiter Media Metrix Announces U.S. Top 50 Web And Digital Media Properties For January 2001
Napster Digital the number 16 top property
Online advertising campaigns coincide with notable traffic increases for several Top 50 properties
NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2001 — Jupiter Media Metrix (NASDAQ: JMXI), the global leader in market intelligence, today released the Media Metrix U.S. Top 50 Web and Digital Media property ratings for January 2001. AOL, Microsoft and Yahoo continue to top the rankings, but with Microsoft surpassing Yahoo for the first time since July 2000. Other highlights include Napster Digital* ** (Web plus application usage), which is the number 16 property in January with 14.4 million unique visitors.
Notable Media Metrix Top 50 gainers which increased their online advertising from December 2000 to January 2001, according to AdRelevance, the most advanced online ad tracking service available, include The Uproar Network* (26 percent increase in online ad-impressions), Earthlink* (209 percent increase), Bonzi.com (60 percent increase ), and Jobsonline.com (190 percent increase).
Media Metrix U.S. Top 50 Web and Digital Media Properties Unique Visitors - At Home and At Work Combined in the U.S. January 2001 Measurement Period (01/01/01-01/31/01)
Rank Top Web & Digital Media Properties Unique Visitors (000)
All Digital Media 84,801
1 AOL Network* - Proprietary & WWW 64,270
2 Microsoft Sites* 56,222
3 Yahoo!* 55,042
4 Lycos* 31,847
5 Excite Network* 28,763
6 About The Human Internet* 22,727
7 Walt Disney Internet Group* 21,369
8 CNET Networks* 19,338
9 Infospace Impressions* 19,270
10 eBay* 18,837
11 Amazon* 17,975
12 AltaVista Network* 17,866
13 Time Warner Online* 17,126
14 NBC Internet Sites* 15,654
15 LookSmart* 14,816
16 Napster Digital* 14,426
17 Uproar Network The* 14,243
18 eUniverse Network* 14,134
19 Ask Jeeves* 12,734
20 Viacom Online* 12,377
21 Real.com Network* 11,662
22 Weather Channel The* 10,430
23 Women.com Networks The* 9,343
24 AT&T Web Sites* 9,281
25 GOOGLE.COM 8,837
26 EarthLink* 8,698
27 iWon Inc.* 8,560
28 Gator Network* 8,410
29 COLONIZE.COM 8,304
30 iVillage.com:The Womens Network* 8,188
31 JUNO Online Services* 8,034
32 GoTo* 8,022
33 CitySearch-Ticketmaster Online* 8,013
34 BONZI.COM 7,811
35 Snowball* 7,806
36 COOLSAVINGS.COM 7,800
37 JOBSONLINE.COM 7,788
38 FortuneCity Network* 7,636
39 Network Commerce Inc.* 7,480
40 Travelocity* 7,412
41 News Corp. Online* 7,378
42 American Greetings* 7,336
43 BIZRATE.COM 7,322
44 Barnes & Noble* 7,156
45 HOMESTEAD.COM 7,138
46 FOCALEX.COM 7,043
47 MyPoints Sites* 6,763
48 NetZero Sites* 6,634
49 ZMEDIA.COM 6,051
50 ClassMates.Com Sites* 6,006
Definitions for Media Metrix Top 50 Digital Media and Web Properties List
* Represents an aggregation of commonly owned and/or branded domain names.
** Napster Digital, prior to January 2001, defined its property as Napster.com and Macster.com. Napster Digital's property roll-up now also includes usage of the Napster music file-sharing application.
Digital Media includes users of the World Wide Web, proprietary online services, and/or other ad-supported digital applications such as e-mail services and CD ROM.
Digital Media & Web Properties include the largest single brands as well as consolidations of multiple domains that fall under one brand or common ownership.
Top 50 Digital Media & Web Properties: The Top 50 Digital Media & Web properties are based on unduplicated audience reach, also known as unique visitors.
Unique Visitors: The actual number of total users who visited the reported Web site or online property at least once in the given month. All Unique Visitors are unduplicated (only counted once) and are in thousands.
Ad Impressions: The number of times an ad is rendered for viewing. One impression is equivalent to one opportunity to see an ad.
Contact
Mary Helen Trent
(917) 534-6167
mtrent@jmm.com
Kumar Rao
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krao@jmm.com
About Jupiter Media Metrix
Jupiter Media Metrix is the global leader in market intelligence for the new economy. The Company delivers innovative and comprehensive Internet measurement, analysis, intelligence and events to provide businesses with unmatched global resources for understanding and profiting from the Internet. Jupiter Media Metrix brings together world-class, innovative and market-leading products, services, research methodologies and people. Jupiter Media Metrix brands include Media Metrix, AdRelevance, Jupiter Research and Jupiter Events. The Company is headquartered in New York City and operates worldwide, across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe (as Jupiter MMXI Europe), and the Middle East. Visit us at www.jmm.com for more information. |
