With increased broadband penetration, a growing trend is accessing streaming media online at video sharing sites. MSN Video garnered 9.3 mln unique visitors in February 2006, growing 44% over February 2005. YouTube and Google Video grew from relative obscurity in February 2005 to substantial players in February 2006, drawing 9.0 mln and 6.2 mln unique visitors.
Top video sites in February 2006 |
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Site | Audience, 000 | YTY Change |
MSN Video | 9,279 | 44% |
YouTube | 9,045 | NA |
Google Video | 6,246 | NA |
iFILM | 4,336 | 102% |
video.search.yahoo.com | 3,774 | 148% |
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings |