Business Spectator

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Business Spectator is the leading independent business and finance news and commentary website in Australia.

The site was established in 2007 by three of Australia’s most respected business journalists - Alan Kohler, Robert Gottliebsen and Stephen Bartholomeusz.

Business Spectator provides indispensable real-time information, helping business professionals and investors make decisions about what is going on in the business community. The expert Business Spectator analysis provides crucial commentary – publishing up to 1000 articles per day.


Engagement is the highest of all sites within the business & finance category, judged by average session duration, pages per UB, and UB frequency.*

  • 62% of readers visit the site daily**
  • Advocacy is strong, with 83% of readers saying they would recommend the site to others.**
  • 69% of readers say they mainly use the site for Commentary and Analysis.
  • 46% of readers consider the site to be 'indispensable'.
  • *Source: Nielsen MI Total, December 2009
    **Source: Lewers independent research, July 2009



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