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Where we get our news in 2024: Social media has become the new global newsstand

Survey reveals leading sources of news in UK and US.

By Dominic Ponsford

From James O’Brien to Joe Rogan: Rise of news influencers and alternative voices

News influencer trend well-developed in US, but in UK mainstream brands and journalists leave less of a gap.

By Nic Newman

News now a major reason why Americans are using Tiktok, research shows

News is not the main reason most people use Facebook, research shows, but it draws a large minority.

By Bron Maher

Semafor extends Microsoft sponsorship with global election hub

Editor Ben Smith said the hub could do something that Twitter "used to do well".

By Bron Maher

Threads vs Bluesky: Meta’s Twitter rival appears to be winning with publishers

But a few major publishers seem to be taking invite-only Bluesky seriously.

By Bron Maher

News media trends for 2024: AI, Whatsapp, newsletters and video among focus areas

The Reuters Institute survey touched on AI pessimism, news avoidance and paywall success.

By Bron Maher and Dominic Ponsford

Publishers adapt to Twitter dropping headlines from story snippets

From posting the links twice to full-on back-end CMS changes, here's what we found.

By Bron Maher

How publishers are experimenting with Meta’s Twitter rival Threads

Journalists at Reach and the New Statesman among those assessing Threads three weeks in.

By Charlotte Tobitt

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