For the first time, social media platforms are the main source of news for more Australians (26 percent, up 1 percent from last year) than online news media sites (23 percent, down five), according to a survey.
The Digital News Report is conducted annually, with the University of Canberra’s News and Media Research Centre handling local data collection and reporting as part of a global effort spearheaded by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University.
