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CNBC.com holds steady in November

Business news site CNBC.com was visited by 8.2 million unique users in November, holding steady compared to the same time period last year, which was the site’s best November ever, according to comScore Media Metrix.

In addition, CNBC.com recorded a total unique video viewer audience in November of 2.6 million, its second-highest level ever and up 224 percent year-over-year, according to comScore Video Metrix. Yahoo Finance remains No. 1 in terms of video viewers among business news sites.

CNBC’s mobile web recorded its second highest monthly unique visitors ever with 4.1 million, up 37 percent year-over-year, according to Omniture.

CNBC’s iPhone application posted 561,000 unique visitors for the month.

CNBC’s iPad application posted 412,000 unique visitors.

comScore Video Metrix, US, Content Videos (November 2013)

Top 11 Sites	Total Unique Viewers (000)	Average Daily Unique Viewers (000)	Videos (000)
Yahoo Finance	9,527	563	25,674
IBTIMES.COM	3,257	131	13,342
CNBC.COM	2,642	200	12,442
% YoY	224%	184%	163%
BLOOMBERG.COM	2,533	96	10,128
WSJ.COM	1,535	89	6,633
MSN Money	845	34	2,345
HuffPost Business	826	38	2,004
THESTREET.COM	623	24	836
FOXBUSINESS.COM	607	34	1,779
BUSINESSINSIDER.COM	524	20	2,209
FORBES.COM	434	18	2,619

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.