Top 100 Blogs: May 2007

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Top 100 US Blogs: May 2007

For this analysis, Mequoda Group and Compete ranked the top 100 blogs based on the number of unique visitors in that month. For publications with multiple blogs, this count was aggregated across the publication. To produce the Top 100 Media Blogs, Mequoda Group and Compete are monitoring more than 300 of America's most popular media blogs each month. If you publish or know of a media blog that you feel should be monitored, please send an email to: blog100 (at) mequoda (dot) com .

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Rank	Blog	Sessions per UV	Sessions per UV	Pages per UV	Seconds per UV	Brand Origin
1	TMZ	2,357,385	3.5	16.06	489	Independent
2	Free Republic	955,959	2.2	15.98	1,493	Independent
3	PerezHilton.com	906,087	7.9	25.98	1,843	Independent
4	glumbert.com	766,953	1.1	3.28	347	Independent
5	The Superficial	696,767	2.7	10.73	398	Independent
6	Gizmodo	669,689	1.2	5.35	211	Independent
7	TV Squad	645,215	1.4	3.24	146	Independent
8	MetaFilter	637,964	1.2	4.77	169	Independent
9	Engadget	630,579	1.5	4.37	191	Independent
10	MSNBC	626,399	1.3	2.73	223	Network
11	The Washington Post	598,891	1.6	6.24	568	Publication
12	USA Today	586,469	2.2	10.13	300	Publication
13	Lifehacker	527,953	1.3	7.61	217	Independent
14	The Huffington Post	476,328	6.1	33.08	2,217	Independent
15	Kotaku	372,395	1.4	3.77	159	Independent
16	Blog Critics	363,148	1.1	3.31	96	Independent
17	Gawker	345,421	1.4	5.39	206	Independent
18	Common Dreams	343,416	2.7	11.05	1,220	Independent
19	ABC News	338,060	1.3	2.22	204	Network
20	Autoblog	326,745	1.4	5.47	298	Independent
21	The San Francisco Chronicle	324,094	1.5	3.06	289	Publication
22	Daily Kos	319,072	4.0	27.56	2,130	Independent
23	Slashdot	315,435	1.8	5.29	326	Independent
24	People	302,747	1.5	3.14	187	Magazine
25	Defamer	283,498	1.8	8.36	389	Independent
26	The Atlanta Journal-Constitution	279,269	2.5	6.19	408	Publication
27	Joystiq	274,095	1.6	3.49	216	Independent
28	The Blotter	270,916	1.3	1.85	190	Independent
29	Ars Technica	259,466	1.2	4.22	153	Independent
30	Boing Boing	239,228	1.3	2.34	98	Independent
31	The Houston Chronicle	228,065	1.5	12.78	311	Publication
32	WIRED	214,179	1.3	2.58	213	Publication
33	Explosm	209,529	2.8	45.85	1,140	Independent
34	Coolios Weblog	205,737	2.0	16.73	556	Independent
35	Think Progress	193,516	2.8	5.38	644	Independent
36	The Wall Street Journal	190,400	1.4	6.63	174	Publication
37	The Raw Story	188,123	4.6	24.38	1,608	Independent
38	MAKE	181,091	1.1	6.67	164	Independent
39	Deadspin	175,490	2.0	7.13	374	Independent
40	NewsBusters	169,690	2.4	6.74	589	Independent
41	The Chicago Tribune	169,674	1.5	2.47	318	Publication
42	Crooks and Liars	167,736	3.2	5.66	621	Independent
43	The Plain Dealer	157,205	2.2	4.07	297	Publication
44	RealClearPolitics	153,632	4.0	12.66	905	Independent
45	TechCrunch	151,307	2.8	7.02	109	Independent
46	EW.com	143,427	1.4	3.20	84	Publication
47	Michelle Malkin	141,109	3.7	9.46	716	Independent
48	Los Angeles Times	140,036	1.5	2.74	374	Publication
49	malevole	136,791	1.1	1.74	293	Independent
50	The New York Times	132,431	1.4	3.03	49	Publication
51	Gothamist	127,513	1.2	2.57	149	Independent
52	Neatorama	126,320	1.1	2.06	133	Independent
53	Boston Globe	124,498	2.9	4.04	395	Publication
54	CNN	123,766	1.4	4.52	178	Network
55	Hot Air	117,087	2.5	9.06	484	Independent
56	Rolling Stone	114,383	1.5	2.86	279	Publication
57	Something Awful	110,905	4.0	53.12	4,300	Independent
58	TIME	100,821	1.8	2.75	209	Publication
59	Wonkette	100,355	1.5	4.91	288	Independent
60	Towleroad	57,889	2.4	7.84	471	Independent
61	CBS News	98,436	1.2	5.31	301	Network
62	BusinessWeek	97,441	1.3	2.76	150	Publication
63	The Tampa Tribune	93,968	2.2	4.73	238	Publication
64	The Kansas City Star	93,573	1.5	4.47	237	Publication
65	Go Fug Yourself	91,385	4.7	15.11	816	Independent
66	The Patriot-News	89,873	2.3	5.52	577	Publication
67	Newsday	87,622	1.7	15.03	581	Publication
68	The Seattle Post-Intelligencer	87,490	1.3	2.04	183	Publication
69	The Mercury News	87,046	1.1	1.68	138	Publication
70	Truthdig	85,769	1.8	4.37	452	Independent
71	Talking Points Memo	81,049	8.9	30.17	1,702	Independent
72	National Review	79,817	3.7	7.48	582	Independent
72	Apartment Therapy	77,446	1.3	6.58	205	Independent
74	zefrank.com	76,594	1.6	5.53	380	Independent
75	The Palm Beach Post	76,412	1.3	2.99	166	Publication
76	The San Diego Union-Tribune	75,854	2.7	6.45	149	Publication
77	Redstate	75,722	2.1	4.56	540	Independent
78	The Orange County Register	72,980	1.9	7.01	349	Publication
79	Star Tribune	72,643	2.2	3.58	290	Publication
80	Power Line	70,480	4.5	10.51	760	Independent
81	American Thinker	69,801	3.4	36.57	873	Independent
82	The Austin American Statesman	68,303	1.6	3.42	234	Publication
83	Hugh Hewitt	64,803	3.1	6.66	644	Independent
84	Firedoglake	62,753	4.4	8.49	1,459	Independent
85	The Cincinnati Post	62,676	2.4	6.82	422	Publication
86	The Cooler	61,781	1.1	2.55	149	Independent
87	The Express Times	61,444	3.4	10.08	965	Publication
88	Wizbang	61,327	1.8	9.46	348	Independent
89	GigaOM	60,847	3.7	33.02	164	Independent
90	The Washington Monthly	60,270	2.7	4.31	381	Independent
91	The Miami Herald	56,954	1.5	9.38	220	Publication
92	Little Green Footballs	55,592	5.5	13.57	2,019	Independent
93	TechEBlog	55,517	1.1	2.05	82	Independent
94	Pajamas Media	54,663	2.5	9.27	383	Independent
95	The Baltimore Sun	54,296	1.8	16.23	368	Publication
96	dooce	51,998	5.4	25.36	671	Independent
97	St. Petersburg Times	51,368	2.3	10	412	Publication
98	Hartford Courant	49,485	1.5	12.20	305	Publication
99	Techdirt	49,463.8	1.2	1.60	87	Independent
100	Valleywag	49,258.3	7.4	87.77	1,764	Independent