News media trends for 2024: AI, Whatsapp, newsletters and video among focus areas
The Reuters Institute survey touched on AI pessimism, news avoidance and paywall success.
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News is second most popular type of social media video – Ofcom
Ofcom report also shows interest in news on speech radio versus podcasts.
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Charted: Google and Meta’s growing advertising spend in the UK
The tech giants are spending a record amount on ads in the UK but less with traditional media.
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How publishers are experimenting with Meta’s Twitter rival Threads
Journalists at Reach and the New Statesman among those assessing Threads three weeks in.
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Most popular news sources in the UK: Tiktok overtakes BBC Radio 1 and Channel 5
One in ten adults used Tiktok for news in 2023, putting it on a par with The Guardian.
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Rebekah Vardy versus Sun IPSO ruling
Vardy was previously accused in the “Wagatha Christie” case of leaking stories to The Sun.
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Ranked: News publishers’ Instagram growth from 2021 to 2023
BBC News is the biggest newsbrand on Instagram, while Healthline Media is the fastest-growing.
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Social media eclipses publishers as entry point for news – but Facebook fading
Facebook remained the most important social network for news despite the decline.
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