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Where news is headingKey trends in American journalism, news and technology

Jesse HolcombAssociate Director of Journalism Research, Pew Research Center

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Many pathways to news

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Big shifts in devices people use to access information

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Coincides with a shift in the services they use

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Most have pay TV, though some are cutting the cord

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Interest in news is as high as ever

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About four-in-ten Americans often get news online, but TV still commands the largest reach

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News watchers overwhelmingly still prefer television, while readers have migrated to the web

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Non-journalistic sources now part of public’s media landscape, too

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Social media’s sharp rise as a prominent pathway to news

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Digital publishers have established presence on most social platforms

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Americans are quickly migrating to mobile

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Our study of ‘engaged time’ spent with news on mobilesuggests engagement can expand to meet the demandsof more in-depth journalism

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News habits differ starkly by generation

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Economic pressures continue for publishers

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Total revenue across industry has declined dramatically

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Most of the losses felt in print

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TV news steady, with some growth

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Digital advertising a growing business, but unevenly distributed

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Public radio stations areone of the more revenue-diverse news enterprises

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More news revenue now coming from the audience

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Crowd-funding just one example

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Mapping American newsgathering and newsroom resources

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Sharpest declines in newsroom workforce since 2009

39%Percent decline of

newsroom staff 1994-2014, according to ASNE

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Impact felt on the local level

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In DC: print scales back, digital publishers plant a flag

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Fewer communities with a Washington correspondent

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Nonprofit startups proliferating

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Public attitudes: the trust and approval deficit

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Low marks for national news media

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Trust is higher for news orgs than for social media

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Americans largely believein the media’s watchdogrole, but also write offthe media as biased

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Where news is headingKey trends in American journalism, news and technology

Jesse HolcombAssociate Director of Journalism Research, Pew Research Center