Communications and media in Australia: How we access news
WEBFind out what news sources we access, what our main sources are and how they vary by platform. The report is part of the Communications and media in Australia series within the ACMA research program, which provides evidence to inform our decision making.
ACMA research reveals Australian news consumption trends
WEBAustralians are going to fewer sources to access news, new ACMA research has found. Data from the ‘How we access news’ report, published today, showed in 2023 Australians used on average 3.1 different sources of news (e.g., Free-to-air TV, podcasts, news websites), down from 3.5 in 2022.
Young Australians increasingly get news from social media, but …
WEBOct 22, 2023 · In June, we asked 1,064 children and teens (aged eight to 16) from around Australia how they access and consume news media. This repeats earlier surveys we did in 2017 and 2020.
WEBNearly all Australians consume news, with most of us having accessed news from at least one source in the past week and 79% accessing from at least one online source in that week.
Australia: news sources 2023 - Statista
WEBDec 1, 2023 · In 2023, around 58 percent of Australians accessed news via TV, while 51 percent of respondents caught up on news online. By comparison, just 19 percent used print-based media to access news.
WEBHow news is being accessed. Eighty-six per cent of Australian adults did not report having a paid news subscription. Fifty-nine per cent accessed news via commercial free-to-air television (down from 63% in 2020), followed by a news website or app (49%) and radio (44% down from 52% in 2020).
Digital News Report Australia 2023 - University of Canberra
WEB14 June 2023: Australians are shifting their news consumption habits – with women less interested in news than men, and young people moving to social media to get their news – a report from the News and Media Research Centre (N&MRC) at the University of Canberra has revealed.
Digital News Report : Australia 2023 - University of Canberra …
WEBIn an increasingly digitalised news environment, Australian news consumers report an overall positive experience of engaging with news online or on social media. They also value publicly funded media with the majority saying it …
Why more than two-thirds of Australians think no news is good news …
WEBJun 13, 2023 · Only 41% of Australian women say they access news more than once a day, compared to 59% of men. There are other indicators that point to the widening gender gap.
News in Australia - statistics & facts | Statista
WEBJan 10, 2024 · Less than ten percent of Australians pay to access news every day, whereas nearly 70 percent say they never pay.