Drudge Report

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Drudge Report
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description US news and commentary site
First edition 1995
Frequency of publication updated daily
Editors-in-chief Matt Drudge
Web link www.drudgereport.com

Drudge Report is a right-wing US news and commentary website.

The page consists essentially of links to other conservative and right-wing media outlets on topics such as politics, entertainment and current affairs. A number of right-wing columnists are also linked. The site was founded in 1995 by Matt Drudge. Alexa Internet listed the site as the 148th most visited site in the US in January 2019 and 626th worldwide. In contrast, SimilarWeb lists the site at position 41 (as of December 1, 2018) of the most frequently visited US websites.

In the first half of 2018, the Drudge Report was number 6 on the list of the most visited US media websites.

Matt Drudge initially wrote weekly circulars and later established the site with this content. Today he is supported by Charles Hurt. Matt Drudge gained international fame when he made the Lewinsky affair of President Bill Clinton public.

Individual evidence

  1. Alexa , accessed January 12, 2019
  2. Analysis of SimilarWeb LTD, London / Great Britain , accessed on January 12, 2019
  3. Drudge Report Passes New York Times in Web Traffic and Engagement in First Half of 2018 Report on The Wrap , accessed January 12, 2019
  4. ^ Ed Pilkington: How the Drudge Report ushered in the age of Trump. January 24, 2018, accessed April 8, 2018 .