UK journalists are getting older, more left-wing and increasingly work freelance
Reuters survey provides snapshot of UK journalists in 2025 including gender, race and age.
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‘Tough love’: Reuters Institute chief says news industry has ‘lost way’ with audiences
Mitali Mukherjee argued "the news misses its audiences, but the audience doesn't miss the news".
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Climate change scepticism almost extinct from UK national press
But newspapers are instead increasingly arguing against the need to take action to slow climate change.
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News media trends for 2025: AI threats, Google search decline and subs slowdown
Global survey of news leaders reveals revenue, readership and newsroom trends.
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Data: Podcasts ‘bright spot for publishers’ despite remaining ‘minority activity’
Digital News Report data shows podcast listeners are younger, wealthier and more likely to be men.
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Online news subscriptions stagnate amid jump in numbers saying they would never pay
In UK 8% of people paid for online news in the past year, down from 9%.
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US news trends 2024: Interest and trust in news slowly recovering
Trust, interest and the percentage paying for news all nudged up in 2024.
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From James O’Brien to Joe Rogan: Rise of news influencers and alternative voices
News influencer trend well-developed in US, but in UK mainstream brands and journalists leave less of a gap.
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