This chart displays the distribution of information sources used by journalists in Italy in 2016. According to survey results, 79 percent of journalists were using direct sources in their daily work, while 72 percent of them were gathering information through press releases. Among all the available sources, Facebook was consulted by 47 percent of journalist, which was 11 percent more in comparison with Twitter (36 percent).
Information sources used by journalists in Italy in 2016
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AGCOM. (March 29, 2017). Information sources used by journalists in Italy in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/796106/information-sources-used-by-journalists-in-italy/
AGCOM. "Information sources used by journalists in Italy in 2016." Chart. March 29, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/796106/information-sources-used-by-journalists-in-italy/
AGCOM. (2017). Information sources used by journalists in Italy in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/796106/information-sources-used-by-journalists-in-italy/
AGCOM. "Information Sources Used by Journalists in Italy in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/796106/information-sources-used-by-journalists-in-italy/
AGCOM, Information sources used by journalists in Italy in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/796106/information-sources-used-by-journalists-in-italy/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Information sources used by journalists in Italy in 2016 [Graph], AGCOM, March 29, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/796106/information-sources-used-by-journalists-in-italy/