Hitwise just released August 2006 market share data for the most popular online video search sites. Not surprisingly, YouTube leads with a 45.46% share of visits. MySpace Videos follows with about half the search traffic at 22.99%, and Google Video is the next closest with 10.25% of market share. Yahoo! Video and MSN Video round out the Top 5, with 6.06% and 5.92%, respectively.
Video Search Usage for August 2006
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