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State of the News Media 2009

Some of the numbers are chilling. Newspaper ad revenues have fallen 23% in the last two years. Some papers are in bankruptcy, and others have lost three-quarters of their value. By our calculations,...

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Partisanship and Cable News Audiences

The recent debate over the partisan composition of cable news network audiences has focused on data from the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press. As we reported in our 2008 biennial news...

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State of the News Media 2010

OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION What now? Inside news companies, the most immediate concern is how much revenue lost in the recession the industry will regain as the economy improves. Whatever the answers, the...

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The Fading Glory of the Television and Telephone

by Paul Taylor and Wendy Wang, Pew Research Center One day you’re the brightest star in the galaxy. Then something new comes along — and suddenly you’re a relic. It’s a turn of fate that awaits sports...

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State of the News Media 2011

Overview By several measures, the state of the American news media improved in 2010. After two dreadful years, most sectors of the industry saw revenue begin to recover. With some notable exceptions,...

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Cable Leads the Pack as Campaign News Source

Cable news is now the top regular source for campaign news, with 36% of Americans say they are regularly learning about the candidates or campaign on those networks. The long-term decline in the...

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State of the News Media 2012

A mounting body of evidence finds that the spread of mobile technology is adding to news consumption, strengthening the appeal of traditional news brands and even boosting reading of long-form...

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Eight-in-Ten Following Olympics on TV or Digitally

Large majorities of Americans are following coverage of the Olympic Games in London. Nearly eight-in-ten (78%) say they have watched or followed Olympic coverage either on television, online or on...

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One-in-Ten ‘Dual-Screened’ the Presidential Debate

More than half of America watched the first presidential debate live, including 11% who were "dual screeners," following coverage on a computer or mobile device while also following television coverage.

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Internet Gains Most as Campaign News Source, But Cable TV Still Leads

Americans are following the presidential campaign more closely on nearly every news platform than they were earlier in the year.

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Internet Gains on Television as Public’s Main News Source

The internet is slowly closing in on television as Americans’ main source of national and international news. Currently, 41% say they get most of their news about national and international news from...

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In Changing News Landscape, Even Television Is Vulnerable

The transformation of the nation’s news landscape has already taken a heavy toll on print news sources, particularly print newspapers. But there are now signs that television news – which so far has...

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State of the News Media 2013

News reporting resources continued to decline in 2012 and nearly a third of Americans have abandoned a news outlet. Meanwhile, more newsmakers are able to take their messages directly to the public.

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Citizen eyewitnesses provide majority of top online news videos in Oklahoma...

In an earlier Pew Research report that monitored YouTube news videos from January 2011 through March 2012, another horrific natural disaster generated the most interest in that period. It was the...

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What Univision’s milestone says about U.S. demographics

Spanish-language television reached a new milestone in America. Univision finished first among broadcast networks during July sweeps in two highly sought-after demographics: 18- to 49-year-olds and...

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Newspapers Invest in Local TV Stations Despite Warning Signs

The economic ills of newspapers are fueling a spate of recent local TV acquisitions by newspaper companies, but the data suggest the local TV news market may not be immune to its own set of problems.

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Local TV newsrooms in 2012: Bigger budgets, smaller staffs

The recent local TV buying spree by companies such as Gannett and the Tribune Company has reinforced the notion that in a challenging media environment, local television stations are commodities that...

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NBC makes a bet on getting user-generated content from citizen videographers

NBC News last week announced its acquisition of Stringwire, a digital startup that will allow anyone with a smartphone to stream live video content from the scene of a breaking news event straight to...

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Time Warner vs. CBS: The high stakes of their fight over fees

Cable subscribers are now in week five of the battle between Time Warner Cable and CBS that is keeping the network’s programming from being shown in such major markets as New York, Los Angeles and...

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Ways to connect digital devices increase — for those who have more than one

The release of Chromecast by Google last month is only the latest effort by tech companies to make sure all those smartphones, laptops, and tablets you’ve bought are properly connected and streaming....

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