In 2021, local television news overtook Fox News as the most used offline news source in the United States, with 25 percent of respondents to a February 2021 survey having used Fox News in the last week. By contrast, just ten percent used NPR News, the New York Times, or BBC News to keep themselves up to date each week.
Share of consumers who have used selected offline news sources to access news in the last week in the United States as of February 2021
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 23, 2021). Share of consumers who have used selected offline news sources to access news in the last week in the United States as of February 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/262519/leading-offline-news-brands-in-the-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of consumers who have used selected offline news sources to access news in the last week in the United States as of February 2021." Chart. June 23, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/262519/leading-offline-news-brands-in-the-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2021). Share of consumers who have used selected offline news sources to access news in the last week in the United States as of February 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/262519/leading-offline-news-brands-in-the-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of Consumers Who Have Used Selected Offline News Sources to Access News in The Last Week in The United States as of February 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/262519/leading-offline-news-brands-in-the-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Share of consumers who have used selected offline news sources to access news in the last week in the United States as of February 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/262519/leading-offline-news-brands-in-the-us/ (last visited May 22, 2022)