News Consumption Trends

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A collection of stats that take a look at how news consumption is changing.

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News Consumption Trends

Jen Lee ReevesSocial Communications Trainer

“Learn to adapt. Not once. Not twice. Maybe even more than three times.“

-Kathy Gill

http://towcenter.org/research/post-industrial-journalism/

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Communication Changes

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Communication Changes

theconversationprism.com

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News Consumption is Changing

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News Consumption is Changing

• Fewer People Watch Local Television

Pew 2012 News Consumption Survey

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News Consumption is Changing

Yesterday…• 17% got news yesterday on a mobile device– 78% getting news on their cell phone

• 31% of smartphone users got mobile news__________________________________

• 36% 40-49 & 25% 50-64 consumed news from

a social network

Pew 2012 News Consumption Survey

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Twitter vs. Facebook

• 16% use Twitter– 83% see the news

• 67% use other social networking sites– 47% see the news

Pew 2012 News Consumption SurveyPew’s 2013 State of Social Media report

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Online Users By Age

Pew’s 2013 State of Social Media report

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Facebook Users

• 67% across all demographics• 73% of 30-49 year olds• 57% of 50-64 year olds• 35+ of 65 and older

Pew’s 2013 State of Social Media report

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Video is Now and the Future

90% of all web traffic(currently it’s around 65%)

Plus, video is expected to be 70% of all mobile traffic by 2017

ComScore Video Rankings, Feb. 2013

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Video is NOW

• January 2013– 180 million U.S. Internet Users– 36.2 billion online videos

• February 2013– 178 million U.S. Internet Users– 33 billion online videos

ComScore Video Rankings, Feb. 2013

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Video is NOW

Nielsen Top Entertainment Web Brands, Jan. 2013

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Video is NOW

Nielsen Top Entertainment Web Brands, Jan. 2013

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Look to 2016

• 20% of all internet traffic will go to TV sets• Households will have an average of 8 network

devices• 3 billion in the U.S. with video viewing

capability• Online video is the next revolution in viewing

technology

Data from VidCon 2012

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