ComScore stats claim that Facebook is the third most popular video destination on the Web soon after the rankings of Google and Yahoo. YouTube, a subsidiary unit owned by Google remained the clear market leader, with more than 144 million unique viewers for the month of July. Yahoo registered a viewership of 55.1 million viewers and coming in second.
Facebook at third position has 46.58 million viewers, which are closely followed by Microsoft sites, such as MSNBC at 45.56 million. VEVO figures on the top five accumulating 43.9 million unique viewers for the month.
Hulu the renowned site, but ranked 10th soon after comScore changed their rating metrics.
And above all the most interesting fact states that users can spend an average of 282 minutes on YouTube for the month, which gains over others in flying colors when compared to Hulu users who on an average spend 158 minutes on the site. No other site has featured triple digits in the metric.
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