For the first time, social media overtakes TV as Americans’ top news source
June 16, 2025, 7:02 p.m.Plus: The pivot to video is really happening, digital subscriptions may have peaked, and other findings from RISJ’s 2025 Digital News Report.
For years, social media and video apps weren’t quite able to overtake good old television as Americans’ most-used source for news. That’s finally changed, according to Oxford’s Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) in its 2025 Digital News Report, out Monday.
RISJ has released a digital news report every year since 20...
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