Global X/Twitter news consumption 2024, by source

Share of X (formerly Twitter) users who pay attention to news on the platform worldwide as of February 2024, by source

CharacteristicShare of users
Mainstream news outlets/mainstream journalists 53%
Smaller or alternative news sources 40%
Politicians/political activists 43%
Personalities (incl. celebrities and infuencers) 45%
Ordinary people 38%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of users53%53%40%40%43%43%45%45%38%38%Mainstream news outlets/mainstreamjournalistsSmaller or alternative news sourcesPoliticians/political activistsPersonalities (incl. celebrities andinfuencers)Ordinary people
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Release date

June 2024

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

January to February 2024

Number of respondents

5,414 respondents

Method of interview

Online survey

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Original question: You said that you use <online platform> for news. When it comes to news on <online plaform>, which of these sources do you generally pay most attention to? Please select all that apply.

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