According to a survey conducted in the United Kingdom in 2022, over half of Facebook users followed the BBC, whilst 27 percent said they followed Sky News. Overall, Channel 4 was followed by 14 percent of users in the UK, and one in five Facebook users followed ITV.
Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who follow selected news organizations on Facebook as of April 2022
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Ofcom. (July 21, 2022). Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who follow selected news organizations on Facebook as of April 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324817/news-organizations-followed-facebook-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who follow selected news organizations on Facebook as of April 2022." Chart. July 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324817/news-organizations-followed-facebook-uk/
Ofcom. (2022). Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who follow selected news organizations on Facebook as of April 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324817/news-organizations-followed-facebook-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of Users in The United Kingdom (Uk) Who Follow Selected News Organizations on Facebook as of April 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324817/news-organizations-followed-facebook-uk/
Ofcom, Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who follow selected news organizations on Facebook as of April 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324817/news-organizations-followed-facebook-uk/ (last visited June 04, 2023)
Share of users in the United Kingdom (UK) who follow selected news organizations on Facebook as of April 2022 [Graph], Ofcom, July 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1324817/news-organizations-followed-facebook-uk/