Nearly a third of Russians used search engines to obtain news reports on the internet in January 2023. Further 23 percent of survey respondents named messengers as their main online news source.
Which sources do you usually use to read or watch news or information reports on the internet?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Search engines (Zen, Mail.ru, Rambler, Google) or links from there
29%
Messengers (Telegram, WhatsApp, Viber)
23%
Social media/blogs/forums (Twitter, Facebook, VK, Odnoklassniki) or links from there
* The given question was asked among the respondents who had read news or information reports online over the past month, or 61 percent of the total pool of respondents.
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Public Opinion Foundation (FOM). (February 15, 2023). Which sources do you usually use to read or watch news or information reports on the internet? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094496/russia-popular-internet-news-sources/
Public Opinion Foundation (FOM). "Which sources do you usually use to read or watch news or information reports on the internet?." Chart. February 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094496/russia-popular-internet-news-sources/
Public Opinion Foundation (FOM). (2023). Which sources do you usually use to read or watch news or information reports on the internet?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094496/russia-popular-internet-news-sources/
Public Opinion Foundation (FOM). "Which Sources Do You Usually Use to Read or Watch News or Information Reports on The Internet?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094496/russia-popular-internet-news-sources/
Public Opinion Foundation (FOM), Which sources do you usually use to read or watch news or information reports on the internet? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094496/russia-popular-internet-news-sources/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
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