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Journalists abandon social media, and news audiences follow (eventually)

The reliance on social media for news consumption is leading to increased exposure to misinformation and negativity.
Journalists may begin to seek alternatives to social media platforms in order to avoid these risks and challenges.

Internet replaces TV as UK's most popular news source for first time

Online platforms have surpassed TV as the most popular news sources in the UK, indicating a shift in generational media consumption habits.

Social Media Remains a Key News Source for Americans

Social media is integral to news consumption, with a growing percentage of U.S. adults relying on platforms like TikTok, X, and Truth Social.

Social Media Remains a Key News Source for Americans

Social media is an important source for news among U.S. adults, with 54% stating they regularly access news through social apps.

As Mainstream Media Faces Unprecedented Challenges, Can It Save Itself?

Young adults increasingly favor social media for news consumption over traditional media sources, posing challenges for journalism.

Newsrooms are finding new ways to build community, online and off

News consumption thrives on real-world relationships that foster discussions and communal understanding, essential for future newsroom engagement and sustainability.

Journalists abandon social media, and news audiences follow (eventually)

The reliance on social media for news consumption is leading to increased exposure to misinformation and negativity.
Journalists may begin to seek alternatives to social media platforms in order to avoid these risks and challenges.

Internet replaces TV as UK's most popular news source for first time

Online platforms have surpassed TV as the most popular news sources in the UK, indicating a shift in generational media consumption habits.

Social Media Remains a Key News Source for Americans

Social media is integral to news consumption, with a growing percentage of U.S. adults relying on platforms like TikTok, X, and Truth Social.

Social Media Remains a Key News Source for Americans

Social media is an important source for news among U.S. adults, with 54% stating they regularly access news through social apps.

As Mainstream Media Faces Unprecedented Challenges, Can It Save Itself?

Young adults increasingly favor social media for news consumption over traditional media sources, posing challenges for journalism.

Newsrooms are finding new ways to build community, online and off

News consumption thrives on real-world relationships that foster discussions and communal understanding, essential for future newsroom engagement and sustainability.
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#misinformation

1 in 5 Americans get their news from social media influencers

1 in 5 Americans regularly get news from social media influencers, especially younger users seeking convenient information during polarized political times.

David Hiller: Building a stronger democracy through news literacy

News consumption has changed in the digital age, making it harder to find trustworthy sources
There is a news literacy crisis, with misinformation and disinformation proliferating

Particle is a new app using AI to organize and summarize the news

Particle leverages AI to enhance news consumption by organizing articles into collections and providing customizable summaries for users.
The platform addresses the challenges of misinformation and evolving news landscapes with AI-driven tools.

The first congressional hearing about the global CrowdStrike outage will happen this month

Quality journalism is essential for informed public perception and decision-making.

Gender gap widens in support for Harris vs. Trump: poll

Prioritize quality news consumption for improved understanding.
Combat misinformation by discerning credible news sources.
Engage with diverse viewpoints to avoid echo chambers.
Encourage mindful habits in news consumption.

The Influencers with as Much Presidential Access as the Press

The right has a longstanding ecosystem for political communication
Social media influencers can spread misinformation easily

1 in 5 Americans get their news from social media influencers

1 in 5 Americans regularly get news from social media influencers, especially younger users seeking convenient information during polarized political times.

David Hiller: Building a stronger democracy through news literacy

News consumption has changed in the digital age, making it harder to find trustworthy sources
There is a news literacy crisis, with misinformation and disinformation proliferating

Particle is a new app using AI to organize and summarize the news

Particle leverages AI to enhance news consumption by organizing articles into collections and providing customizable summaries for users.
The platform addresses the challenges of misinformation and evolving news landscapes with AI-driven tools.

The first congressional hearing about the global CrowdStrike outage will happen this month

Quality journalism is essential for informed public perception and decision-making.

Gender gap widens in support for Harris vs. Trump: poll

Prioritize quality news consumption for improved understanding.
Combat misinformation by discerning credible news sources.
Engage with diverse viewpoints to avoid echo chambers.
Encourage mindful habits in news consumption.

The Influencers with as Much Presidential Access as the Press

The right has a longstanding ecosystem for political communication
Social media influencers can spread misinformation easily
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#work-life-balance

How can I stay focused at work when I'm overwhelmed by other things in life?

Finding a balance between personal concerns and constant news distractions can enhance focus and well-being.

I'm a journalist and I'm changing the way I read news. This is how.

Constant exposure to news affects parental interactions and emotional responses toward children.
Balancing news consumption and family engagement is crucial for maintaining healthy relationships.

How can I stay focused at work when I'm overwhelmed by other things in life?

Finding a balance between personal concerns and constant news distractions can enhance focus and well-being.

I'm a journalist and I'm changing the way I read news. This is how.

Constant exposure to news affects parental interactions and emotional responses toward children.
Balancing news consumption and family engagement is crucial for maintaining healthy relationships.
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#media-industry

Former Google News Director Admits Big Tech Is Killing Journalism

AI technology has the potential to fundamentally change journalism and how news is consumed
Platforms may no longer need to link to news sites as AI can rewrite and publish news on its own

Media companies cut thousands of jobs so far this year. They're not coming back.

Online ad market affecting media layoffs
Shift from print to online content impacting news industry
Structural changes needed for news sustainability

Particle launches an AI news app to help publishers, instead of just stealing their work | TechCrunch

Particle aims to enhance news consumption through AI while supporting journalism and publisher traffic.

Former Google News Director Admits Big Tech Is Killing Journalism

AI technology has the potential to fundamentally change journalism and how news is consumed
Platforms may no longer need to link to news sites as AI can rewrite and publish news on its own

Media companies cut thousands of jobs so far this year. They're not coming back.

Online ad market affecting media layoffs
Shift from print to online content impacting news industry
Structural changes needed for news sustainability

Particle launches an AI news app to help publishers, instead of just stealing their work | TechCrunch

Particle aims to enhance news consumption through AI while supporting journalism and publisher traffic.
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#digital-media

The 'New York Times' just launched its biggest app redesign in 16 years

The New York Times app redesign enhances user experience by introducing a navigation ribbon and focusing on news delivery, solidifying its role as a primary engagement tool.

Forget Screen Time. We Need to Talk About Screen Real Estate

Election Night 2024 was experienced through multiple screens, highlighting how viewers now consume news across various digital platforms.

She reads the newspaper on TikTok and her videos are going viral

Kelsey Russell reads news from print publications on TikTok, bridging the gap between traditional print media and digital consumption.
Amid declining interest in news and overwhelming content on social media, Russell's approach offers a refreshing and educational way to engage with current events.

The 'New York Times' just launched its biggest app redesign in 16 years

The New York Times app redesign enhances user experience by introducing a navigation ribbon and focusing on news delivery, solidifying its role as a primary engagement tool.

Forget Screen Time. We Need to Talk About Screen Real Estate

Election Night 2024 was experienced through multiple screens, highlighting how viewers now consume news across various digital platforms.

She reads the newspaper on TikTok and her videos are going viral

Kelsey Russell reads news from print publications on TikTok, bridging the gap between traditional print media and digital consumption.
Amid declining interest in news and overwhelming content on social media, Russell's approach offers a refreshing and educational way to engage with current events.
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YouTube Drives 67 Million Hours of Election Viewership as Network Ratings Plunge

YouTube emerged as the dominant platform for live election news, streaming 80.6% of all election-related content during Election Night.

Stanford study: Political bias can be more important than truth among news consumers

Partisan bias significantly influences news consumption more than the truth, challenging perceptions of who is susceptible to disinformation.
#advertising

Canadian Media's Evolution In The Digital Age | The Walrus

The Canadian media landscape has transformed from traditional monopolies to a dynamic digital ecosystem, presenting both opportunities and challenges.

How brands are increasing trust and CTR by advertising in news publications

Many brands are avoiding news in marketing due to fear of brand safety, missing out on engaged audiences that value ads in trusted journalism.

Canadian Media's Evolution In The Digital Age | The Walrus

The Canadian media landscape has transformed from traditional monopolies to a dynamic digital ecosystem, presenting both opportunities and challenges.

How brands are increasing trust and CTR by advertising in news publications

Many brands are avoiding news in marketing due to fear of brand safety, missing out on engaged audiences that value ads in trusted journalism.
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#mental-health

Why You Shouldn't Let Election Polls Stress You Out

Anxiety surrounding the presidential election is rising, with 73% of adults feeling stressed, exacerbated by an incessant news cycle.

The Small Change That Made A Big Difference In My Well-Being, According to 12 Dads

Small, attainable behavioral shifts lead to meaningful progress
Setting and sticking to a small change can be the entire goal

Why You Shouldn't Let Election Polls Stress You Out

Anxiety surrounding the presidential election is rising, with 73% of adults feeling stressed, exacerbated by an incessant news cycle.

The Small Change That Made A Big Difference In My Well-Being, According to 12 Dads

Small, attainable behavioral shifts lead to meaningful progress
Setting and sticking to a small change can be the entire goal
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Clockwise #576: Artisanal Yogurt - Relay FM

The podcast covers various tech topics including Passkeys, Threads' online status, the new Kindle, and preferred news consumption methods.
#podcasting

Headliner chosen to power Newsweek podcast recommendations

Headliner partners with Newsweek to boost podcast engagement through the Disco Widget, enhancing audio consumption among readers.

American news consumption favors digital, ignores print, indifferent to TV and radio (Pew) - RAIN News

Digital devices are increasingly being used to consume news, while legacy delivery platforms are declining.
Podcasting is the least used type of digital service for news consumption.

Headliner chosen to power Newsweek podcast recommendations

Headliner partners with Newsweek to boost podcast engagement through the Disco Widget, enhancing audio consumption among readers.

American news consumption favors digital, ignores print, indifferent to TV and radio (Pew) - RAIN News

Digital devices are increasingly being used to consume news, while legacy delivery platforms are declining.
Podcasting is the least used type of digital service for news consumption.
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#bbc

Young people are giving up on BBC News. A new podcast is helping try to get them back

Legacy media struggles to attract young audiences, including the BBC.
News consumption among 18-24 year olds has shifted from news websites and apps to social media.

Online media outstrips TV as source of news in UK

Online news has surpassed TV news in popularity among UK adults, indicating a major shift in media consumption behavior.

Young people are giving up on BBC News. A new podcast is helping try to get them back

Legacy media struggles to attract young audiences, including the BBC.
News consumption among 18-24 year olds has shifted from news websites and apps to social media.

Online media outstrips TV as source of news in UK

Online news has surpassed TV news in popularity among UK adults, indicating a major shift in media consumption behavior.
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#information-quality

SpaceX's Falcon 9 grounded ahead of historic Polaris Dawn mission

Staying informed is essential in today's world as news shapes opinions and influences behaviors.

Elon Musk's Starlink says it will follow Brazil judge's order and block X after all

Prioritize quality news that provides valuable insights over mere sensationalism.

SpaceX's Falcon 9 grounded ahead of historic Polaris Dawn mission

Staying informed is essential in today's world as news shapes opinions and influences behaviors.

Elon Musk's Starlink says it will follow Brazil judge's order and block X after all

Prioritize quality news that provides valuable insights over mere sensationalism.
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#critical-thinking

Elon Musk pushes back on Brazil X block

Informed decision-making is crucial in navigating today's complex information landscape.

U.S. AI experts are being targeted in a suspected China-linked phishing attack

Individuals are encourage to delve deeper into news of importance.

Elon Musk pushes back on Brazil X block

Informed decision-making is crucial in navigating today's complex information landscape.

U.S. AI experts are being targeted in a suspected China-linked phishing attack

Individuals are encourage to delve deeper into news of importance.
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RFK Jr. says he's been tapped for Trump's transition team

The importance of reliable news sources is paramount in today's information-rich environment.

Fox News Digital crushes CNN, NY Times in key metrics during unprecedented July

Fox News Digital dominated news consumption in July, maintaining its leading position for 41 straight months with significant viewer engagement.

CNN Is An Unrecognizable Train Wreck Now

CNN faces significant challenges with declining viewership and has struggled to reinvent itself amid changing news consumption habits.

Melinda French Gates to give $1 billion for women's rights efforts around the world

The importance of quality news in a cluttered media landscape.

Biden's Memorial Day speech honors fallen troops, praises democracy

Encourages readers to explore deeper into news articles.

9 Podcasts To Help You Keep Track Of WTF Is Going On In The World

Podcasts offer a more digestible and balanced way to stay informed amidst the overwhelming 24-hour news cycle.
#engagement

"Losing all credibility": Judge admonishes Trump's lawyer at gag order hearing

Encouraging readers to delve deeper into news.

Palestinian president says he will "reevaluate" U.S. relations after UN veto

Encouraging readers to delve deeper into newsworthy content.

"Losing all credibility": Judge admonishes Trump's lawyer at gag order hearing

Encouraging readers to delve deeper into news.

Palestinian president says he will "reevaluate" U.S. relations after UN veto

Encouraging readers to delve deeper into newsworthy content.
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Public relations strategies to reaching Gen Z

Brands engage younger audiences through visual content & influencers, reshaping PR methods as younger generations consume news differently.

Feeeed is a reader app that goes beyond tracking RSS feeds | TechCrunch

Reader apps adopting AI technology for news consumption
Feeeed app offers unique features like combining different sources and creating algorithmic timeline

Beacon Hill Broker And A Morning Without Google Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

People can get too absorbed in news and overlook personal connections in their daily lives.
Face-to-face interactions with neighbors, friends, and family are important for building relationships.

How Black women get their political news matters for this election

Black women primarily get news from television, with a majority not sharing their political views on social media.
Variations exist in how Black women consume political news, impacting outreach strategies for different demographics.

Right-Wing News Sites See Traffic Plummet at Start of 2024, Compared to 2020

Major hard-right media outlets experienced significant online traffic decline compared to 2020.
Fox News showed better audience retention compared to other news outlets.

Research Briefing: News publishers reach Gen Z on social platforms

Gen Z consumes news primarily on social media platforms
News organizations are adapting their content to fit different social media platforms

E-ink wall frame lets you read your newspaper's front page - Yanko Design

Project E Ink is a device that displays the first page of a subscribed newspaper and can be hung on the wall.
The device uses electronic ink and refreshes the front page daily.
The device costs $3,050 and is meant to be a statement piece rather than a practical way of consuming news.
#TikTok

As Social Media Gains Younger News Consumers, More Legacy TV Concerns?

32% of 18-29 year-olds get their news regularly from TikTok
Younger news consumers are flocking to newer fringe social media sites
Overall, regular news consumers on TikTok are up 43%

New Report Shows That More People Are Now Viewing News Content on TikTok

Facebook remains the most influential social media news source in the US.
Overall reliance on social media apps for news is decreasing over time.

TikTok is America's next major news source

14% of Americans get news through TikTok, with a significant increase among 18-29 year-olds.
TikTok's algorithm personalizes the content on users' feeds based on their interests, making it a popular entertainment platform.

Holiday Angst For Ecommerce Advertisers; Where Are News Readers Nowadays? | AdExchanger

Ecommerce advertisers are facing challenges with credit, inflation, and platform issues during Black Friday.
TikTok is becoming a popular platform for news consumption with a significant increase in users getting their news from the app.
CEO Linda Yaccarino is addressing brand safety concerns and efforts to combat antisemitism.

And That's The Way It Wasn't: Why Social Media Is No Place To Get Your News

The share of Americans getting news from Twitter has declined since Elon Musk took control.
News consumption from TikTok has more than doubled in the past three years.
Other major platforms like Facebook and Snapchat have seen declines in news access.

As Social Media Gains Younger News Consumers, More Legacy TV Concerns?

32% of 18-29 year-olds get their news regularly from TikTok
Younger news consumers are flocking to newer fringe social media sites
Overall, regular news consumers on TikTok are up 43%

New Report Shows That More People Are Now Viewing News Content on TikTok

Facebook remains the most influential social media news source in the US.
Overall reliance on social media apps for news is decreasing over time.

TikTok is America's next major news source

14% of Americans get news through TikTok, with a significant increase among 18-29 year-olds.
TikTok's algorithm personalizes the content on users' feeds based on their interests, making it a popular entertainment platform.

Holiday Angst For Ecommerce Advertisers; Where Are News Readers Nowadays? | AdExchanger

Ecommerce advertisers are facing challenges with credit, inflation, and platform issues during Black Friday.
TikTok is becoming a popular platform for news consumption with a significant increase in users getting their news from the app.
CEO Linda Yaccarino is addressing brand safety concerns and efforts to combat antisemitism.

And That's The Way It Wasn't: Why Social Media Is No Place To Get Your News

The share of Americans getting news from Twitter has declined since Elon Musk took control.
News consumption from TikTok has more than doubled in the past three years.
Other major platforms like Facebook and Snapchat have seen declines in news access.
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New Report Shows More People Are Now Getting News Content via TikTok

Facebook is still the most influential social media news source in the US.
Overall reliance on social media apps for news is decreasing over time.

TikTok's rising popularity in news consumption challenges Facebook's reign

30% of US adults still get their news from Facebook despite competition from other platforms.
TikTok has seen a significant increase in news consumption, with 43% of US adults using the platform for news.
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Where Americans get their news: New data from Pew Research - PR Daily

86% of Americans get their news from digital sources, a 4% increase since last year.
More than half of news consumers would turn to digital sources first if given the choice.
News consumers are more likely to seek out information on news websites or apps and search engines than on social media.

Three in ten US adults still get their news from Facebook

Facebook remains a top source for news in the US, with 30% of adults regularly getting their news from the platform.
YouTube and Instagram are also popular sources for news, with 26% and 16% of US adults respectively.
While TikTok, X, and Reddit have lower percentages, they still serve as news sources for a portion of the US population.

Where Americans get their news: New data from Pew Research - PR Daily

86% of Americans get their news from digital sources, a 4% increase since last year.
More than half of news consumers would turn to digital sources first if given the choice.
News consumers are more likely to seek out information on news websites or apps and search engines than on social media.

Three in ten US adults still get their news from Facebook

Facebook remains a top source for news in the US, with 30% of adults regularly getting their news from the platform.
YouTube and Instagram are also popular sources for news, with 26% and 16% of US adults respectively.
While TikTok, X, and Reddit have lower percentages, they still serve as news sources for a portion of the US population.
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New Report Shows That More People Are Now Getting News Content via TikTok

Facebook is still the most influential social media news source in the US.
Half of all US adults get at least some of their news from social media apps.

The number of TikTok users who get their news from the app has nearly doubled since 2020, new survey shows

TikTok has seen a significant increase in the number of users getting their news from the platform since 2020.
Facebook remains the most popular social media platform for news consumption, but TikTok has shown the most growth.
There is a gender difference in news consumption on social media platforms, with women more likely to use Facebook and TikTok while men tend towards Reddit and YouTube.
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