Monday, March 4, 2024

Looking for Balance

from Pew Research Center

Many Americans Get News on YouTube, Where News Organizations and Independent Producers Thrive Side by Side

1. YouTube news consumers about as likely to use the site for opinions as for facts

2. A closer look at the channels producing news on YouTube – and the videos themselves

Examining popular YouTube news channels: News on YouTube comes from a mix of news organizations and independent channels

Examining videos from the most viewed YouTube news channels:

Videos about Trump stood out as especially popular in December 2019