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    Who pays for news in general and why

    Despite an increasing number of free news options available, a majority of adults pay for a news source of some sort. Again, 53 percent of [...]

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    Newspaper subscribers vs. other types of subscribers

    Within the universe of people who pay for news, the survey identifies those who subscribe to newspapers and those who do not. In all, 54 [...]

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    Who does not pay for news

    Slightly less than half of Americans in the survey say they do not pay for news from a newspaper, magazine, news app, news site, or [...]

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    “Seekers” vs. “Bumpers” and a potential target for news organizations

    In research that the Media Insight Project produced in 2015, we innovated a concept that we think has become an important one in trying to [...]

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    Print vs. digital subscribers: Demographic differences and paths to subscription

    Overall, 58 percent of subscribers describe themselves as primarily print-oriented, and 28 percent say they are primarily digital. Among just newspaper subscribers, even more (75 [...]

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    Price and paying for news

    If subscriptions are going to play a bigger role in the future of journalism, then another area of growing importance is pricing. How sensitive are [...]

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    How do younger news payers differ from older news payers?

    In the end, the future of the news industry hangs on whether younger audiences engage with news strongly and if the group often called Millennials [...]

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    Paying for news: Why people subscribe and what it says about the future of journalism

    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 [...]

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    The future of digital advertising: Designs for mobile screens may be more effective

    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 [...]

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    How young adults define ‘news’: 7 good questions with Data & Society’s Mary Madden

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