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In general, all three core groups studied — Twitter users, non-Twitter users on social media and social media users overall — consume a good deal [...]

For printing and offline viewing, a PDF version of this report and the topline results with questionnaire are available for download.

Overview How does Twitter change the way people get news? What kinds of thought leaders, journalists and organizations do people follow on the network? How [...]

This study was conducted by DB5 using a 15-minute online survey among two groups: General social media users (n=1,000) defined as those who used some [...]

The results of this survey make clear an intimate connection between Twitter users and news, and suggest some ways in which publishers can take best [...]

Pursuing a story in a foreign area can be complicated and dangerous. Enter “fixers,” local people who for years have been helping journalists and other [...]

One of the major findings of this research, across all groups, is the finding that Millennials are far more interested in news and information than [...]

One dimension of understanding news and information that is becoming more important today is how people use the news and information they encounter. In an [...]

The digital divide has not materialized when it comes to technology access among Millennials. The Media Insight Project’s 2014 report The Personal News Cycle found [...]

This research was conducted by the Media Insight Project — an initiative of the American Press Institute and the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs [...]