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Vast Majority Still Get Their News From TV

Quartz | by TVNewsCheck

It’s 2015. It should no longer surprise anyone that the news-consuming populations of the West are online and using smartphones. But that doesn’t actually tell us very much: Are people consuming news on websites or social networks? Is it in the form of text or visuals? What is the starting point: is it search, social or a news website? The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism finds that the vast majority of people across all ages still get most of their news from television.