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Article: MSNBC.com Rated #1 Online News Site for August 1999; MSNBC.com Remains Leader in Online News for Every Month of 1999.
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- PR Newswire
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- September 22, 1999
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REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- MSNBC.com (http://www.msnbc.com) is again the No. 1 news Web site according to the latest August 1999 data from Media Metrix. The record traffic numbers for each month of 1999 place MSNBC.com as the stand-alone leader in online news. MSNBC.com has remained the leading online news provider ahead of CNN.com, USAToday, and ABC News for each month of 1999.
"Our traffic numbers have placed us well ahead of the competition, so far this year we have been breaking both news and audience records," said Merrill Brown, editor in chief of MSNBC.com. "Our lead over CNN.com is the largest it has ever been, and our traffic numbers for ...