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UK Hits Generational Landmark As Online News Consumption Overtakes TV For First Time — Ofcom Research
Ofcom research has found online news consumption overtook TV for first time in 2024 with more people watching on YouTuibe, Facebook, TikTok.
The UK has reached a generational tipping point in news consumption, with online overtaking traditional TV for the first time, according to research from Ofcom. Yih-Choung Teh, Ofcom Group Director, Strategy and Research, said: “Television has dominated people’s news habits since the sixties, and it still commands really high trust. In Ofcom research about the recent general election published alongside the news tracker, more than a quarter (27%) claimed they had seen a deepfake in the past week and nearly half (46%) were uncertain over whether they had.
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