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Top 100 Website / Newspaper / Magazines in Italy

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest website / newspaper / magazines in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 11k website / newspaper / magazines tracked in Italy, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Instagram, YouTube and WhatsApp lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 83M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 9.1M, and the largest, Instagram, reaches around 32M people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each website / newspaper / magazine, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Italy. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Italy, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Italy. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Instagram 32M 41.2 53.3% Social media
2 YouTube 27M 42.9 48.4%
3 WhatsApp 24M 41.6 57.1% Social media
4 La Repubblica 24M 42.6 56.9% Newspaper
5 Corriere della Sera 24M 42.2 51.6% Newspaper
6 Il Fatto Quotidiano 22M 45.1 54.8% Newspaper
7 La Stampa 19M 46.1 55.2% Newspaper
8 Il Messaggero 19M 45.8 56.3% Newspaper
9 TgCom24 18M 42.8 61.8%
10 TikTok 18M 22.5 50.2% Social media
11 La Gazzetta dello Sport 18M 41.1 27.4% Newspaper
12 Il Giornale 17M 41.3 48.4% Newspaper
13 Spotify 16M 34.9 48.0% TV / music streaming
14 TGCOM 16M 48.9 54.4%
15 3BMeteo 16M 45.7 61.5%
16 Pinterest 16M 41.5 64.7% Social media
17 Leggo 15M 45.8 64.0%
18 X 15M 40.0 50.0% Social media
19 Dagospia 15M 46.5 50.5%
20 Subito.it 15M 44.0 66.8%
21 Facebook 14M 42.8 51.1% Social media
22 Tuttosport 14M 42.3 24.0% Newspaper
23 Libero (newspaper) 14M 46.6 49.1% Newspaper
24 LinkedIn 14M 42.8 53.9% Social media
25 Il Sole 24 Ore 13M 40.1 46.1% Newspaper

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy and ranks each website / newspaper / magazine by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest website / newspaper / magazine in Italy?

Instagram currently leads with an estimated audience of 32M people in Italy.

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