A BBC survey of more than 3,600 wealthy digital device owners in Australia, Singapore, India, UAE, South Africa, Poland, Germany, France, and the US – billing itself as the “largest global study to date on the consumption of news in the digital age” – reveals that TV is still the primary device for news consumption, at 42% of respondents’ time, compared to 29% for laptops, 18% for smartphones, and 10% for tablets. The study finds that rather than cannibalize TV viewing, the rise of tablets and smartphones actually results in greater overall news consumption. (more…)
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