Distribution of respondents' time spent on news sources MENA 2022, by country

Published by Salma Saleh, Apr 5, 2024

According to a survey on the news industry in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, respondents in Egypt said that social media comprises 47 percent of their weekly time spent on news in 2022. This was also the case for 42 and 31 percent of respondents from the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Respondents in all three countries said that they spend the least amount of time on television when consuming news.

Distribution of respondents' share of time spent on news sources in the Middle East and North Africa in 2022, by country

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Release date

February 2024

Region

Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, MENA

Survey time period

2022

Number of respondents

4,500 respondents

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respondents who access news more than 4 hours per week

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Survey question: How much time do you spend on each news source?

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