A global study found that 55 percent of news avoiders were interested in positive news stories, making this the most interesting type of news for these consumers. News providing solutions or explaining a situation was also popular, whereas big stories of the day were deemed the least interesting.
Types of news that are interesting for news avoiders worldwide as of February 2023
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 14, 2023). Types of news that are interesting for news avoiders worldwide as of February 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409664/news-avoiders-interest-in-news/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Types of news that are interesting for news avoiders worldwide as of February 2023." Chart. June 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409664/news-avoiders-interest-in-news/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2023). Types of news that are interesting for news avoiders worldwide as of February 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409664/news-avoiders-interest-in-news/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Types of News That Are Interesting for News Avoiders Worldwide as of February 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409664/news-avoiders-interest-in-news/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Types of news that are interesting for news avoiders worldwide as of February 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409664/news-avoiders-interest-in-news/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Types of news that are interesting for news avoiders worldwide as of February 2023 [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409664/news-avoiders-interest-in-news/