Pew Survey Shows Technology Outpacing News

One in four now get news from mobile devices

With more than a quarter of Americans getting their news from mobile devices, adapting to digital platforms is more crucial than ever for news organizations. But according to the 2012 State of the News Media report by Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, it’s the technology companies—not the news outlets themselves—that are seeing the biggest financial gains from these developments.

The report, set for release July 19, found that “the news industry is not much closer to a new revenue model than a year earlier and has lost more ground to rivals in the technology industry.”

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