Tag: News Networkers

In recent years, there has been a considerable increase in the number of people accessing the news via online platforms, especially among younger audiences. This shift has many implications for news consumers, in particular, the increasing role played by non-specialized organizations and services, such as apps and social media platforms. There is a wide range …

46% of global internet users are ‘News Networkers’ use social media to stay up-to-date with current events and follow journalists or news/media organizations on social media. GlobalWebIndex has dug deeper into them to profile them and find out their attitudes and behavior towards news on social media. Let’s take a sneak peek at the top line …

Females are much more likely than males to use social media to find news with a rate of 38%, while males rate are 29%. On the other side, females are less likely to go directly to a website or app but males are the opposite by rate reached 42% to 34% females.

Many of early morning news habits have been effaced for generations, adding to the addictive nature of smartphones (and smart watches) is also impacting how some people start their day. Via sample consists of more than 50,000 people through 7 countries, were asked this question “What is the FIRST way you typically come across news in …

The main challenge in digital media is the growth of “news accessed via social media sites” like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat. Ex: In the USA, the percentage of people who use social media as a source of news has risen to 46%, almost doubling since 2013. Across the entire sample (50,000), you can find …