Top mainstream media sites bloggers link to

Bambi Francisco Roizen · March 10, 2009 · Short URL: https://vator.tv/n/748

Bloggers mostly link to bloggers, but YouTube, NYTimes, MSN and CNN are most influential

 In the world of the blogosphere, link love it rampant. It's not surprising, therefore to see that bloggers typically link to other bloggers when making references. According to Technorati, when bloggers were asked who influences their writing, blogs were in the lead at 61%, followed by non-blog Web content.

Technorati put together a list of the mainstream media sites that bloggers voted influential through their links.

It's interesting to note that YouTube - just born in 2006 - was considered mainstream and topped the entire list.

Here are the top 50 mainstream sites:

YouTube

New York Times

BBC News

CNN.com

MSN

guardian.co.uk

Washington Post

Yahoo! News

Reuters

Los Angeles Times

Telegraph.co.uk

MSNBC

The Wall Street Journal

Time

Wired

USA Today

boston.com

FOX News

Daily Mail

ESPN

CBS News

Financial Times

Forbes

San Francisco Chronicle

Chicago Tribune

The White House

New York Post

New York Daily News

International Herald Tribune

PBS

Salon.com

BusinessWeek

Slate

Newsweek

New York Magazine

Economist.com

CBC.ca

San Francisco Examiner

MarketWatch

Chicago Sun-Times

US News & World Report

Houston Chronicle

Yahoo! Sports

Entertainment Weekly

Seattle Times

E! Online

People

Science Daily

Style.com

The Christian Science Monitor

 

 

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