This statistic presents result of a survey on the preference for text or video for news in the United States as of February 2018. During the survey, 62 percent of respondents stated that they preferred news mostly in text form, and 13 percent said that they read text stories and watch video news about the same amount.
Preference for text or video for news in the United States as of February 2018
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (April 2, 2018). Preference for text or video for news in the United States as of February 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/444460/online-video-and-news-video-consumption-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Preference for text or video for news in the United States as of February 2018." Chart. April 2, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/444460/online-video-and-news-video-consumption-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2018). Preference for text or video for news in the United States as of February 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/444460/online-video-and-news-video-consumption-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Preference for Text or Video for News in The United States as of February 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/444460/online-video-and-news-video-consumption-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Preference for text or video for news in the United States as of February 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/444460/online-video-and-news-video-consumption-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Preference for text or video for news in the United States as of February 2018 [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, April 2, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/444460/online-video-and-news-video-consumption-us/