Performance

2017-2018 Data

July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2018

Media data

  • 212 opinion editorials (103 published via the Center in multiple media outlets; 109 exclusive placements)
  • Over 1,100 total known media hits generated by opinion editorials
  • 198 distinct media outlets
  • 18 new media outlets
  • 185 radio/television interviews and public lectures by Center scholars
  • 63 news citations featuring Center scholars
  • 32 daily newspapers published Center op-eds a total of 154 times
  • 70 weekly newspapers published Center op-eds a total of 388 times
  • 59 web sites published Center op-eds a total of 526 times
  • 34 hits/op-ed placements by miscellaneous publications (newsletters, etc.)
  • 2,152,748 annual newspaper circulation base
  • 41,049,012 total newspaper circulation for recurring placements
  • $1,051,140 equivalent newspaper advertising value of op-ed publications (not including the incalculable value for radio/TV/public appearances, media citations and online placements)
  • The Center’s op-ed have appeared in the Washington PostUSAToday, Newsweek, NY Daily NewsForbes.comBreitbart.comFoxNewsHuman EventsTheBlazeTownhall.comAmericanThinker.comRealClearReligion.comRealClearMarkets.com, and hundreds of other high-quality media outlets

Website & social media data

  • 206,314 page views
  • 128,007 total visits
  • 19,967 referrals
  • 92,371 unique visitors from 182 countries and territories
  • 652 unique websites linking to the Center’s site
  • 6% increase in email subscribers
  • 91% increase in social media following