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Dec. 28, 2004
Industry News
Gallup: Local TV tops list as most popular daily source of news
Dec 28, 2004 8:00 AM, News Technology Update
Local television news tops the list of sources where most people in the United States get their daily news, according to a new poll on media usage from the Gallup Organization.
According to poll results released Dec. 22, 51 percent of those surveyed said they turn to local television news daily. Nineteen percent said they view local TV news several times a week. Local newspapers ranked second on the list, with 44 percent turning to papers daily.
Cable news networks ranked third with 39 percent watching daily. Thirty-six percent watch the network nightly news every day.
Twenty-seven percent watch national television morning news shows and public television news programming every day. The poll also found that 21 percent of adults turn to talk radio for news, 20 percent rely on Internet sites, 17 percent listen to National Public Radio for news and 7 percent turn to national newspapers like The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.
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