Monday, March 1

Internet is now third most popular source of news

The Internet has passed newspapers to becomes the third most popular news platform, according to the latest Pew Research Center report. That puts it just behind local and national television outlets.

Most online news surfers rely on just a handful of sites while 35 percent have a favorite site they visit for news. 57 percent get news from just two to five websites. 37 percent of Internet users have participated in the news-making process or reacted to news by commenting on stories and giving feedback.

Read more at The Hill.