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Most popular global news sites on social media in Europe April 2017

Leading global news media sites on social networking platforms in Europe as of April 2017, by number of links shared (in thousands)

The data shows the leading global news media sites on the social networking platforms in Europe as of April 2017, by number of links shared. During the survey period in April 2017, it was found that reuters.com ranked first, with approx. 850,000 links to its site shared, as the most popular media site on European social media. Ranked second and third were nytimes.com and bbc.com, with approx. 704,000 and 566,000 shares, respectively.

reuters.com 849
nytimes.com 704
bbc.com 566
washingtonpost.com 446
theguardian.com 400
cnn.com 378
sputniknews.com 348
huffingtonpost.com 301
globo.com 298
breitbart.com 259
wsj.com 247
independent.co.uk 243
lefigaro.fr 235
foxnews.com 232
rt.com (not covering russian.rt.com & ru.rt.com) 232
lemonde.fr 223
apnews.com 217
dailymail.co.uk 207
bloomberg.com 192
forbes.com 176