Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

wabc.com

ABC7 New York - NY News, Local News, Breaking News, Weather

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

35 ms

Resources Loaded

443 ms

Page Rendered

548 ms

wabc.com screenshot

About Website

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

New York's source for breaking news, weather and live video. Covering NYC, New Jersey, Long Island and all of the greater New York City area.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Wabc.com page load time and found that the first response time was 35 ms and then it took 991 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

wabc.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value17,150 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.011

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value47.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

wabc.com

35 ms

abc7ny.com

8 ms

abc7ny.com

40 ms

fusion-0fc19406.css

99 ms

5586-34467b73.css

97 ms

Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Wabc.com, 57% (25 requests) were made to Assets-cdn.abcotvs.net and 25% (11 requests) were made to Cdn.abcotvs.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (213 ms) relates to the external source Assets-cdn.abcotvs.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (57%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

825.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Wabc.com main page is 1.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 343.1 kB

  • Original 410.7 kB
  • After minification 409.9 kB
  • After compression 67.6 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 343.1 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 16.2 kB

  • Original 209.6 kB
  • After minification 193.4 kB

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. Wabc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 727.1 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 484.5 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 727.1 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 262 B

  • Original 80.2 kB
  • After minification 80.2 kB
  • After compression 80.0 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. Wabc.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (63%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

15

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Wabc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

wabc.com accessibility score

61

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

The document uses <meta http-equiv="refresh">

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

wabc.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

wabc.com SEO score

84

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

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Wabc.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 Wabc.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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Wabc. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: