CNBC.com posts best month ever in July

Business news site CNBC.com posted its best month ever in terms of unique visitors in July.

The site was visited by 9.5 million unique users in July, up 29 percent compared to the same time period last year, according to comScore Media Metrix.

In addition, CNBC’s mobile web recorded 3.1 million unique visitors in July, a 17 percent increase year-over-year, according to Omniture.

CNBC’s iPhone app posted 578,000 unique visitors, a 4 percent increase year-over-year.

CNBC’s iPad app posted 420,000 uniques.

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.