Wednesday, December 09, 2020

Who Really Runs The Drudge Report? - Tablet Magazine

Who Really Runs The Drudge Report? - Tablet Magazine
"...The Drudge Report once cycled through 40-50 links in a single five-hour period. 
The page is now updated only once or twice a day and almost never reacts to breaking news, as if it’s being run by someone who simply doesn’t care anymore. 
Traffic has reportedly lagged, with Comscore data suggesting a 45% plunge in the year before this past September. 
In the glory days even a midpage Drudge link could pull a million views; the number is now down to the high tens of thousands.
...In interviews with over a half-dozen various former Drudge associates, about half suggested that the site may no longer be under his control. 
...Two floated the theory to Tablet that the site had been bought by a liberal billionaire...Read all.

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