A 2023 survey across all 27 European Union member states held among people aged 15 years and older found that television was the most used news platform in the week running to the survey among all respondents aged 25 years and above, and was especially popular among those over the age of 55 years. Younger consumers, those between 15 and 24 years of age, preferred social media to television, and also demonstrated the highest consumption of news via messaging apps, video platforms, and podcasts.
Most used platforms to access news in the last week in EU member states as of October 2023, by age group
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European Commission. (November 16, 2023). Most used platforms to access news in the last week in EU member states as of October 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399401/news-platform-access-eu-by-age/
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European Commission, Most used platforms to access news in the last week in EU member states as of October 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399401/news-platform-access-eu-by-age/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Most used platforms to access news in the last week in EU member states as of October 2023, by age group [Graph], European Commission, November 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399401/news-platform-access-eu-by-age/
