According to a study from April to May 2023, the most common way of consuming local news was via television, with 31.8 percent of respondents saying they watched local news on TV every day. Social media was also a popular option, whereas local news from newspapers and radio were the least popular choices.
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Northwestern University (Medill Local News Initiative). (June 6, 2023). Frequency of getting local news and information among adults in the United States as of May 2023, by source [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/234475/preferred-sources-for-local-information-in-the-us/
Northwestern University (Medill Local News Initiative). "Frequency of getting local news and information among adults in the United States as of May 2023, by source." Chart. June 6, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/234475/preferred-sources-for-local-information-in-the-us/
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Northwestern University (Medill Local News Initiative), Frequency of getting local news and information among adults in the United States as of May 2023, by source ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/234475/preferred-sources-for-local-information-in-the-us/ (last visited July 19, 2026)
Frequency of getting local news and information among adults in the United States as of May 2023, by source [Graph], Northwestern University (Medill Local News Initiative), June 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/234475/preferred-sources-for-local-information-in-the-us/
