I expected that some Chinese, Indian and US news sites would have way more readers. It seems hard to get any hard data on this. The original article says: "Eve

I expected that some Chinese, Indian and US news sites would have way more readers. It seems hard to get any hard data on this. The original article says: "Every month they service over 150 million unique visitors" This article from Forbes(2011) claims that The New York Times is the leader, followed by Times of India. http://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2011/09/05/tech-savvy-richer-india-turns-daily-news-sites-into-world-leaders/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2011/09/05/tech-savvy-... The article was based on Alexa ranking, which have changed since: http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/dailymail.co.uk http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/dailymail.co.uk http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/nytimes.com http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/nytimes.com http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/china.com.cn http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/china.com.cn I guess they are using Alexa rankings to support those claims. EDIT: If we use Alexa, the Huffington Post ranks above: http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/huffingtonpost.com http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/huffingtonpost.com