News of the World Still Very Much Alive … Online
The News of the World may have parted ways with traditional newsstands, but its website is doing quite well, thank you very much.
According to Alexa, viewership of NOTW’s website have increased by 328 percent in the past week.
Its domains — notw.co.uk, thenewsoftheworld.co.uk, newsoftheworld.com and newsoftheworld.co.uk — are still fully under the control of News International. None shall expire for some time: notw.co.uk on April 11, 2012, thenewswsoftheworld.co.uk on August 2, 2012, newsoftheworld.com on June 2, 2013 and newsoftheworld.co.uk on May 14, 2013, according to who.is.NI’s online properties may change hands before these dates if reports about a potential rescue bid for The News of the World launched by a former Sunday Express editor are true.

