This statistic illustrates US smartphone users' primary choices for getting local news. During a survey carried out by StepLeader in summer 2013, 17 percent of smartphone users reported choosing a local TV news app as their preferred source of local news.
Smartphone owners' primary sources of local news in the United States as of summer 2013
smartphone owners who have a local news app installed on a smartphone, tablet or connected TV
Supplementary notes
Respondents were asked to name their primary choice for getting local news. The source did not provide specific information regarding the type of survey. Values do not equal 100 due to rounding. The methodology was taken from here and here.
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StepLeader. (July 18, 2013). Smartphone owners' primary sources of local news in the United States as of summer 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264275/local-news-sources-of-smartphone-owners-in-the-us/
StepLeader. "Smartphone owners' primary sources of local news in the United States as of summer 2013." Chart. July 18, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264275/local-news-sources-of-smartphone-owners-in-the-us/
StepLeader. (2013). Smartphone owners' primary sources of local news in the United States as of summer 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264275/local-news-sources-of-smartphone-owners-in-the-us/
StepLeader. "Smartphone Owners' Primary Sources of Local News in The United States as of Summer 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264275/local-news-sources-of-smartphone-owners-in-the-us/
StepLeader, Smartphone owners' primary sources of local news in the United States as of summer 2013 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264275/local-news-sources-of-smartphone-owners-in-the-us/ (last visited December 09, 2024)
Smartphone owners' primary sources of local news in the United States as of summer 2013 [Graph], StepLeader, July 18, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/264275/local-news-sources-of-smartphone-owners-in-the-us/