smartphone owners who had a local news app installed on a smartphone, tablet or connected TV
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The source did not provide specific information regarding the type of survey. Survey participants were asked to indicate their primary choice source for getting local news. The methodology was taken from and .
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Smartphone users' primary source of local news in the U.S. in 2013, by age
This statistic displays smartphone users' primary choice source for getting local news in the United States in 2013. According to the source StepLeader, 62 percent of respondents older than 60 reported local TV broadcast as their primary source of local news.
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StepLeader. (July 18, 2013). Smartphone users' primary source of local news in the United States in summer 2013, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/264600/primary-source-of-local-news-in-the-us-by-age/
StepLeader. "Smartphone users' primary source of local news in the United States in summer 2013, by age ." Chart. July 18, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/264600/primary-source-of-local-news-in-the-us-by-age/
StepLeader. (2013). Smartphone users' primary source of local news in the United States in summer 2013, by age . ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/264600/primary-source-of-local-news-in-the-us-by-age/
StepLeader. "Smartphone Users' Primary Source of Local News in The United States in Summer 2013, by Age ." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 18 Jul 2013, /statistics/264600/primary-source-of-local-news-in-the-us-by-age/
StepLeader, Smartphone users' primary source of local news in the United States in summer 2013, by age ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/264600/primary-source-of-local-news-in-the-us-by-age/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Smartphone users' primary source of local news in the United States in summer 2013, by age [Graph], StepLeader, July 18, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/264600/primary-source-of-local-news-in-the-us-by-age/