Czechs’ reliance on social media as news source dropping

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The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) recently published the results of a survey indicating what news sources people rely on around the world. While social media has become the primary source of news for the largest share of Americans, the trend in the Czech Republic is moving in the opposite direction, with news consumption via social media and online platforms on the decline.

In the United States, 34 percent of people now cite social media as their main source of news, which is significantly more than in European countries.

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Author: Daniela Lazarová