More Americans get news soften from social media than print newspapers % ofus. adults who get nnww often on each platform
More Americans get news on social media than from print newspapers. In 2018, one-in-five adults said they often get news on social media. And Facebook continues to dominate as the most common social media site used for news by Americans: About four-in-ten Americans (43%) get news on this site.
More Americans get news soften from  | social media than print newspapers  | % ofus. adults who get nnww often on each platform  | 57%  | 49 Television  | 33 website News  | website  | 28%  | 26 Radio  | 25%  | 20 Social media  | 20%  | 18%  | 16 Print  | newspapers  | 2016  | 2017  | 2018  | Note: The difference between social media and print newspapers in  | 2017 was not statistically significant 30-Aug  | Source: Survey conducted July 30-Aug 12 2018.  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 