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Nearly Half Get News Online in Spain

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Research from Spanish Newspapers - comScore Other highlights from comScore's findings include:

- Of the 8.4 million Spanish Internet users who visited a newspaper site in February, 60% were male, and 69 percent were under the age of 45.

- Heavy online newspaper site users (defined as the top 20 percent of visitors by time spent in the category) spent an average of 3 hours per visitor on newspaper sites during the month, more than 4 times longer than the average Internet user.

- Of the 34.5 million mobile phone subscribers in Spain in January, 2.9 million accessed news and information via browser or download.

- In total, 7.6 million people around the world visited Elmundo.es in February, with 3.4 million of these visitors (45%) coming from the Latin American region.

As you're probably well aware, there continues to be a big shift in consumers getting their news online as opposed to physical newspapers. It seems like each week, we hear about more print publications going online-only.

The idea of print dying is still considered to be quite exaggerated by some though. Alex Burmaster at Nielsen Online for example, has

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