Yahoo Overtakes Facebook in Video Audience

Yahoo reported the best month-over-month unique viewer performance gains among the top 10 US online video properties in December 2011, according to comScore VideoMetrix data. Yahoo reported about 53.3 million viewers, up 5.8% from 50.4 million in November, passing Facebook for the third spot. Facebook, which dropped 17% of its viewers to 42 million, fell from third place to the fifth spot, behind Viacom, which lost 3.5% of its viewers. NBC Universal, which had occupied the 9th spot in November, dropped out of the top 10, replaced by Amazon. (more…)