NYTimes.com, USAToday.com: Top Newspaper Web Sites in April

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By: E&P Staff The New York Times, once again, tops all other newspaper Web sites with 13.7 million unique users in the month of April, according to the most recent Nielsen//NetRatings data.

USA Today, The Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times all followed. But in April, the Orlando Sentinel jumped to the number five slot with 4.9 million unique users, as the former #5 in February, the subscription-based Wall Street Journal online, dropped to ninth with 3.4 million uniques.

NYTimes.com can also boast, for the month of April at least, that people spend more time on the site compared to other newspaper Web sites with users lingering an average of 34 minutes. The Atlanta-Journal Constitution?s Web site readers spend on average 31 minutes per month on the site, placing the newspaper behind the Times.

Below is a full list of the top 30 Newspaper Web sites according to Nielsen//Net Ratings (which is owned by E&P's parent company, Nielsen):

Brand or Channel, Unique Audience (000), Web Page Views (000), Time per Person (hh:mm:ss)

NYTimes.com: 13,735 -- 450,724 -- 0:34:05

USATODAY.com: 9,613 -- 115,456 -- 0:12:37

Washingtonpost.com: 8,253 -- 137,715 -- 0:19:05

LA Times: 5,356 -- 48,958 -- 0:09:31

Orlando Sentinel: 4,925 -- 20,009 -- 0:05:52

SFGate.com/San Francisco Chronicle: 4,208 -- 48,571 -- 0:11:50

Boston.com: 4,171 -- 52,973 -- 0:13:07

The Houston Chronicle: 3,911 -- 96,141 -- 0:21:44

Wall Street Journal Online: 3,490 -- 32,920 -- 0:10:14

New York Post: 3,194 -- 34,572 -- 0:09:17

Chicago Tribune: 3,002 -- 42,557 -- 0:12:51

Chicago Sun-Times: 2,720 -- 21,515 -- 0:07:53

Newsday: 2,440 -- 18,766 -- 0:05:29

New York Daily News: 2,054 -- 8,944 -- 0:03:46

Azcentral.com: 1,904 -- 37,847 -- 0:16:09

The Seattle Times: 1,882 -- 14,334 -- 0:06:58

Atlanta Journal-Constitution: 1,819 -- 83,052 -- 0:31:40

International Herald Tribune: 1,717 -- 3,431 -- 0:02:17

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: 1,679 --16,013 -- 0:05:37

Ottaway Newspapers: 1,656 -- 13,433 -- 0:07:14

The San Diego Union-Tribune: 1,569 -- 10,285 -- 0:05:40

The Cincinnati Enquirer: 1,563 -- 14,480 -- 0:06:03

NJ.com: 1,554 -- 32,155 -- 0:11:36

Sun-Sentinel: 1,538 -- 27,748 -- 0:13:05

The Washington Times: 1,414 -- 5,347 -- 0:04:10

Star Tribune: 1,413 -- 26,358 -- 0:23:07

The Detroit News: 1,325 -- 17,722 -- 0:13:17

DallasNews.com 1,315 -- 10,316 -- 0:07:10

Al.com (Alabama Live): 1,283 -- 22,959 -- 0:11:56

MercuryNews.com: 1,270 -- 10,249 -- 0:06:02

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