FoxBusiness.com has record first quarter

FoxBusiness.com experienced a record quarter in average monthly multiplatform unique visitors and total multiplatform views, earning 32.8 million and 473 million, respectively.

The business network’s website was also up double digits versus the prior year quarter in every category.

FoxBusiness.com also earned a March record across all key performance indicators, as well as increases year over year in every category, securing over 30 million multiplatform unique visitors (+8%).

FoxBusiness.com also drove 157 million multiplatform views (+15%) and 252 million multiplatform total minutes (+12%) last month.

The business network notched its sixth consecutive month surpassing Forbes.com in multiplatform minutes, according to Comscore Media Metrix Multi-Platform, Total Digital Audience, Custom-Defined List including FoxBusiness.com, Bloomberg.com, CNBC.com, CNN Business, Entrepreneur.com, Forbes.com, HuffPost Business, MarketWatch, Motley Fool, MSN Money, TheStreet.com, USA TODAY Money, WSJ Online, and Yahoo! Finance.

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.