Growing economic pressures are having a far reaching impact on the newspaper industry. Competition among TV, (satellite) radio, magazines, online news, and citizen journalists have placed seasoned news journalists into the spotlight of this juicy storyline. The complete demise of the newspaper industry has yet to unfold but its story will be written with red [...]
The Pew Internet and American Life Project discovers that Twitter users tend to be a younger, more diverse, and untethered bunch. 11% of online American adults said they used Twitter or similar services to share updates online about their activities from research collected as of December 2008.
Nearly one in five (19%) of online adults ages [...]
The PEW Research Center for the People & the Press released a survey report awhile back on trends in news interest and knowledge. Here are some highlights from the online news section of the study, detailing online news consumption and how users are interacting with it.
The study found that 55% of the regular news audience [...]
