31 Percent of Adults Have Abandoned a News Outlet
According to Pew’s new State of News Media report, people have begun to notice the impact of cutbacks at media outlets. As a result of the layoffs and cuts that have become a regular occurrence in the industry, almost a third of adults (31 percent) have stopped turning to a news outlet for information because they’re dissatisfied.
The unhappiness was boiled down to two factors: Incomplete reporting and less stories. Among those people who said they had notice financial struggles in news companies, 48 percent said that they found stories to be incomplete, and 31 percent noticed fewer stories overall.
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