One third of the nearly 10 billion videos on the internet were viewed on YouTube in January according to a study released by comScore. The next 3 most viewed videos sites don’t even come close to YouTube. Fox Interactive capture 6%, Yahoo 3.2%, and Microsoft with 2%.

Users Watch a Lot of Videos
Of the total 139 million US users, they each spent an average of 206 minutes viewing videos in January, an average of nearly 7 minutes per day. Strangely enough, the comScore study showed that viewers on YouTube also watch more videos on average than other video services. On Google Sites, the average users watched 109.9 minutes of video in the month, while on Fox, users onl watch 11.7 minutes of content and on Yahoo an average of 18 minutes per user.

Why is YouTube number 1?
It seems only fitting that Google with it’s 3,363,335 videos that makeup one third of the total videos would also capture an equal one third of the total internet videos.

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