Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Page views reveal enormity of coverage


Jim Kavanagh, former BJ copy desk chief now writing for CNN, gives this paragraph capsule of Inauguration coverage:

Our senior VP just sent out a memo saying we had 20 million unique visitors on Jan. 20, generating 180 million page views and 26 million live video streams. At one point we had 1.3 million live streams going simultaneously. These live stream figures are believed to be a record not only for CNN.com, but for the entire Internet.:



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