BBC News online was by far the most popular news brand in the United Kingdom, with 46 percent of respondents stated that they accessed it for news information every week as of February 2021. The Guardian online, Sky News online, and MailOnline were other leading news brands as of early 2021, with weekly penetration of 17 percent, 14 percent, and 14 percent respectively.
Leading online news brands accessed in the United Kingdom as of February 2021
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 23, 2021). Leading online news brands accessed in the United Kingdom as of February 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/262514/leading-online-news-brands-accessed-in-the-uk/
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