More Than Half of US Residents Get News From Social Media
According to a Pew Research study, more people in the US are turning to social media as the source for news
Social media is being used as a news source by bigger percentages of its users. 52 percent of Twitter users and 47 percent of Facebook users are using their feeds to get the latest news. Reddit is by far the most relied on for news, but it represents such a small percentage of the general US population. So where are we getting our news?
Pew Research Center conducted the study as part of a continuing examination of social media use as it relates to news.
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