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Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

howardstern.com

Howard Stern

Page Load Speed

833 ms in total

First Response

11 ms

Resources Loaded

621 ms

Page Rendered

201 ms

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About Website

Visit howardstern.com now to see the best up-to-date Howard Stern content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about howardstern.com

Official site features news, show personalities, hot topics and image archive from The Howard Stern Show.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Howardstern.com page load time and found that the first response time was 11 ms and then it took 822 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

howardstern.com performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

11/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.2 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.6 s

52/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,860 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.024

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.4 s

24/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

howardstern.com

11 ms

www.howardstern.com

93 ms

www.howardstern.com

31 ms

howard.min.2dd7cfb514fff09e5ce41eb32fe1f8ed_gz.css

45 ms

jquery-1.11.1.min.8101d596b2b8fa35fe3a634ea342d7c3_gz.js

41 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 10% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Howardstern.com, 64% (27 requests) were made to D26b02a2hyzk9o.cloudfront.net and 10% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (278 ms) relates to the external source Cdn.syndication.twimg.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 547.1 kB (11%)

Content Size

5.1 MB

After Optimization

4.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Howardstern.com main page is 5.1 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 4.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 17.8 kB

  • Original 24.5 kB
  • After minification 20.8 kB
  • After compression 6.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 3.7 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 17.8 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 161.5 kB

  • Original 4.6 MB
  • After minification 4.5 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Howard Stern images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-53%

Potential reduce by 62.4 kB

  • Original 116.8 kB
  • After minification 116.8 kB
  • After compression 54.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 62.4 kB or 53% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 305.4 kB

  • Original 351.3 kB
  • After minification 273.5 kB
  • After compression 45.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Howardstern.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 305.4 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (18%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

31

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Howard Stern. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

howardstern.com

howardstern.com

11 ms

www.howardstern.com

www.howardstern.com

93 ms

www.howardstern.com

www.howardstern.com

31 ms

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howard.min.2dd7cfb514fff09e5ce41eb32fe1f8ed_gz.css

45 ms

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jquery-1.11.1.min.8101d596b2b8fa35fe3a634ea342d7c3_gz.js

41 ms

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howard.min.8ab8bb96df154693bc07601e18de5da3_gz.js

43 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

102 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

71 ms

sprite-main.png

sprite-main.png

36 ms

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35 ms

youtube.png

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35 ms

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37 ms

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42 ms

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38 ms

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38 ms

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36 ms

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60 ms

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59 ms

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39 ms

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55 ms

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38 ms

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39 ms

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40 ms

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41 ms

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53 ms

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55 ms

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60 ms

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55 ms

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55 ms

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56 ms

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56 ms

gunplay.woff

gunplay.woff

31 ms

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22 ms

analytics.js

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29 ms

syndication

syndication

120 ms

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278 ms

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200 ms

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23 ms

collect

collect

73 ms

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4 ms

Accessibility Review

howardstern.com accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

howardstern.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

howardstern.com SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Howardstern.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Howardstern.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

howardstern.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Howard Stern. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: