Pew Research Center Shows Y'all Love Tech Stories And Funny Videos As Long As They're Short

A new study by the Pew Research Center took a look at how people obtain and share news across various social networks.

The study found that different types of headlines do better according to the social network through which they’re shared, with all three kinds of networks looked at (Twitter, blogs and YouTube) sharing the same top story only once: last June’s protests following the Iranian elections.

Here’s how Pew synthesized their findings:

Each social media platform also seems to have its own personality and function.

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