Setting up shop outside mainstream news organisations and using social media platforms allows for greater creative and financial control.
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They are more engaged in news and more willing to pay for it – and they do so primarily through social media.
How did we go from an era of high trust in 20th-century media to such low levels of trust today?
The way we get our news is changing fast.
Nearly a quarter of Americans under the age of 30 gets their news from influencers.
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Media and communications lecturer, University of Galway
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Head of the School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University
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Professor of Media Sociology, Director, Glasgow University Media Group, University of Glasgow
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Director, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra
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Lecturer, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra
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Research Fellow, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra
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Postdoctoral Fellow, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra
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Professor, School of Journalism, Media and Culture; University Dean of Research Environment and Culture, Cardiff University