The American Trends Panel survey methodology Overview The American Trends Panel (ATP), created by Pew Research Center, is a nationally representative panel of randomly selected U.S. adults. Panelists participate via self-administered web surveys. Panelists who do not have internet access at home are provided with a tablet and wireless internet connection....

Amid downward industry trends, 63% say their local news outlets are doing very or somewhat well financially – down from 71% in 2018. The post 5. Americans’ views on the financial health of local news appeared first on Pew Research Center.

This is a Pew Research Center report from the Pew-Knight Initiative, a research program funded jointly by The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Find related reports online at https://www.pewresearch.org/pew-knight/. Research Elisa Shearer, Senior ResearcherMichael Lipka, Associate Director, News and Information ResearchKaterina...

Despite declining public attention to local news, most believe local news outlets are at least somewhat important to their community. The post 4. Views of local news appeared first on Pew Research Center.

Television is losing ground to digital pathways for local news, and the organizations and local sources people turn to are evolving. The post 3. Sources of local news appeared first on Pew Research Center.

Roughly two-thirds say they often get news about local weather – double the share who often consume news about crime. The post 2. Local news topics appeared first on Pew Research Center.