Majority of Facebook and TikTok users are women
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YouTube and Facebook are the most-widely used online platforms, according to a US fact sheet by Pew Research Center. Half of adults say they use Instagram. On Facebook, the majority
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Trump urged to respect media freedom
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President-elect Donald Trump is known to dislike the media. He has called journalists “enemy of the people” and in his victory speech he talked about the media as “the enemy
Comment is king on TikTok
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Comment is king, Damian Radcliffe, Professor in Journalism at University of Oregon writes quoting a new study and describing how news media can be successful on the fast developing social
Gun threats and sexual harassment reported against US journalists
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Gun violence, verbal attacks and sexual harassment are reported by journalists in a US survey made by International Women’s Media Foundation. “For close to a decade the IWMF has heard
Increasing trust in social media while trust in media record low
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Trust in media is record-low while trust in information on social media is increasing according to two new US surveys. For the third consecutive year, more adults have no trust
EU demands investigation of Ukrainian journalists Victoria Roshchyna’s death in Russia
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“The European Union remains deeply concerned about Russia’s ongoing harassment, intimidation and violence against journalists and media workers covering war zones and frontlines”, EU’s diplomatic service says in a statement
Vast majority find incorrect information in news coverage of US election
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News consumers say that it is difficult to find out what is fact and what is fiction in the information about the US election. 73% say they have seen inaccurate
Friends and family most important source for local news
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Friends, family and neighbours are the most common source of local news ranking above television, radio and online forums like Facebook groups, according to a new survey. “Americans’ relationship with
EU media freedom violated new report shows
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Violation of media freedom is increasing dramatically in the European Union and EU candidate countries, according to a new Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) Monitoring Report. There were 756 media
TV most trusted for news but majority anyway using social media
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TV and radio news are the most trusted by news consumers but the majority anyway turn to online sources for news. And the explanation is that people turn to social