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Leading online news brands accessed in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2018
Leading online news brands accessed in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2018
by Katrin Kienast,
last edited
Oct 29, 2018
This statistic shows the leading online news brands accessed in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2018. During the survey, it was found that BBC News online was by far the most popular news brand with 43 percent of respondents stated that they accessed it for news information. Guardian online, Mail online and Sky News online were other leading news brands in early 2018, with the penetration of 15 percent, 14 percent, and 11 percent respectively.
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by Katrin Kienast,
last edited
Oct 29, 2018
This statistic shows the leading online news brands accessed in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2018. During the survey, it was found that BBC News online was by far the most popular news brand with 43 percent of respondents stated that they accessed it for news information. Guardian online, Mail online and Sky News online were other leading news brands in early 2018, with the penetration of 15 percent, 14 percent, and 11 percent respectively.
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- April 2018
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- January and February 2018
- Number of respondents
- 2,117 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- news consumers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Multiple answers were allowed during the survey.
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- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- January and February 2018
- Number of respondents
- 2,117 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- news consumers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Multiple answers were allowed during the survey.
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