A survey from February 2024 found that eight percent of respondents in the United Kingdom pay for digital news. No change was recorded between 2022 and 2023, and the number rose only slightly over the last few years, though has remained above four percent since 2012.
Share of news consumers who paid for online news content or accessed paid online news service in the last year in the United Kingdom as of February 2024
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 17, 2024). Share of news consumers who paid for online news content or accessed paid online news service in the last year in the United Kingdom as of February 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/297512/percent-paying-for-digital-news-uk/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of news consumers who paid for online news content or accessed paid online news service in the last year in the United Kingdom as of February 2024." Chart. June 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/297512/percent-paying-for-digital-news-uk/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2024). Share of news consumers who paid for online news content or accessed paid online news service in the last year in the United Kingdom as of February 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/297512/percent-paying-for-digital-news-uk/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of News Consumers Who Paid for Online News Content or Accessed Paid Online News Service in The Last Year in The United Kingdom as of February 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/297512/percent-paying-for-digital-news-uk/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Share of news consumers who paid for online news content or accessed paid online news service in the last year in the United Kingdom as of February 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/297512/percent-paying-for-digital-news-uk/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of news consumers who paid for online news content or accessed paid online news service in the last year in the United Kingdom as of February 2024 [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/297512/percent-paying-for-digital-news-uk/
