Dailymotion's Fast US Growth Strengthens Position as the Largest Independent Web Video Site in the World
New York, NY (PRWEB) July 9, 2008 -- Dailymotion remains the most popular independent web video site globally, with over 37 million unique visitors worldwide according to global Internet information provider comScore. In addition, recently released comScore data shows that Dailymotion continues to have one of the fastest growth rates among major video entertainment sites in the United States. May 2008 data month-over-month growth shows Dailymotion growing 18% to 5.7 million unique visitors, with page views growing over 15% to 146 million.
According to comScore data, Dailymotion continued to be the largest independent video entertainment site through the first quarter of 2008 and the number three video site overall. Dailymotion's market leadership spreads across multiple metrics, including unique visitors, total page views and total minutes spent on the site.
Since inception in 2005, Dailymotion has experienced phenomenal growth, becoming one of the world's top online destinations for video entertainment. With 11 localized sites and 20 local language versions, Dailymotion streams over 860 million videos each month (Source: Dailymotion, May 2008). Additionally, Dailymotion's aggressive stance on copyright protection and its superior technology for uploading and viewing videos has enabled the site to become a first-choice content distribution partner for media and entertainment companies including Viacom's MTV Networks, Warner Bros. Television, Sports Illustrated and the Universal Music Group.
"Dailymotion's programmed approach to content and our unique combination of officially licensed and premium user generated content provide our audience with the best online video entertainment experience possible," commented Dailymotion Chairman and CEO Mark Zaleski. "Our continued growth provides our advertisers with an increasing range of targeted opportunities to reach an engaged user base."
About Dailymotion
A top 50 website worldwide (source: Alexa), Dailymotion is the world's largest independent video entertainment website (source: comScore, April 2008). Every day, over 15,000 new videos are uploaded into Dailymotion's global network of localized video entertainment sites. Every month, over 37 million unique users (source: comScore, May 2008) stream over 860 million videos including curated content from premium and Motionmaker creative contributors. Using the most advanced technology for both users and content creators, Dailymotion provides high-quality and HD video in a fast, easy-to-use Web site that also automatically filters infringing material. Dailymotion's mission is to provide the best possible entertainment experience for users and the best marketing opportunities for advertisers, while respecting content protection. For more information, please visit http://www.dailymotion.com.
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