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Jul 20, 2023 · Tiktok was the fastest-growing source of news in the UK for the second year in a row, according to Ofcom’s annual news consumption report. One in ten people aged over 16 (10%) said they...
Jul 20, 2023 · TikTok’s popularity as a source of news for adults is growing, with one in 10 adults saying they use it to keep up with the latest stories – overtaking BBC Radio 1 and Channel 5, both at 8 per...
- Jordan Reynolds
Jul 20, 2022 · TikTok is used by 7% of adults for news, according to the UK’s communications watchdog, up from 1% in 2020. The growth is primarily driven by young users, with half of its news followers...
- Most Popular Newspaper Brands in The UK 2022
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Newspaper brands' digital offerings have not grown fast enough to offset the decline of print. Among people aged over 16, the combined print and online reach of newspaper brands fell to 38%, compared to 47% two years ago and 51% in 2018. The UK’s most read title across print and digital is the Daily Mail, which was accessed by 38% of UK adults. The...
The temporary Covid-related bump in TV news consumption is over according to the survey, although TV remains the top news platform overall. Five of the top six TV channels (including BBC One which remains the top news source across platforms) reached less people in 2021 compared to 2020, according to Barb data supplied to Ofcom. Among the adults th...
When it comes to trust, there was little change from 2020 with consumers rating TV highest and social media lowest. Seventy-one percent of UK adults said they trusted TV news compared to 35% for social media. CNN (83%), Sky News (75%) , BBC (73%), ITV (70%) and Channel 4(66%) were among the leading brands for trust. Over two-thirds (67%) of GB News...
Ofcom asked its survey recipients which to name the specific platforms that they use for news from a multiple choice list. BBC One remains the top news source overall reaching 76% of adults. The BBC was also the news organisation with the highest audience reach across all platforms, reaching 76% of people who follow news. Youtube, which reached 8% ...
- Aisha Majid
Jul 20, 2023 · Reuters. TikTok, the Chinese-owned video-sharing app, has become the single most-used news source across all social media platforms among British teenagers, UK regulator Ofcom has said. According to Ofcom's News Consumption in the UK 2022/23 report, the video-sharing platform is the favourite social media news source for 12 to 15-year-olds.
- Marwa Hassan
Jul 21, 2022 · Jul 21, 2022, 4:51 AM PDT. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. A survey of news consumption habits has found that TikTok is the fastest growing news source among adults in the UK....
Jul 21, 2022 · TikTok is a growing source of news among UK adults. Young people are increasingly favouring the platform. By Meera Navlakha on July 21, 2022. Credit: Bob Al-Greene / Mashable. TikTok is...
