The Star, Thursday January 6, 2011
Star Online is No.1 news site
SOURCE:
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/1/6/nation/7745276&sec=nation
KUALA LUMPUR: The Star Online (
thestar.com.my) is the top news portal visited by Malaysians, according to a website rankings list released by the Malaysian Digital Association (MDA).
The latest list is based on both local and international websites visited by over 17 million Internet users in Malaysia.
According to the list, the second most visited news website in the country was
malaysiakini.com, followed by
hmetro.com.my,
utusan.com.my and
bharian.com.my.
Overall, The Star Online is the third most visited local website, behind
mudah.my and
lowyat.net.
The Star’s Malay news portal
mstar.com.my, and
biz.thestar.com.my were positioned in the top 25 of the most viewed local websites, ranking 18th and 22nd respectively.
In the combined list of international and local websites most visited by Malaysians, social media site Facebook topped the rankings, followed by Yahoo and Google.
The Star Online is ranked No. 9 in the combined list,
malaysiakini.com (11th),
hmetro.com.my (13th),
utusan.com.my (14th) and
themalaysianinsider.com (23rd).
The MDA report was compiled by Effective Measure
(www.effectivemeasure.com) and serves as a guide to the surfing habits of Malaysian netizens.
The MDA is the representative body comprising digital publishers, advertising agencies, creative agencies and digital service providers.
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