ReutersInstituteDigitalNewsReport20181ReutersInstitutefortheStudyofJournalism/DigitalNewsReport2018NicNewmanwithRichardFletcher,AntonisKalogeropoulos,DavidA.L.LevyandRasmusKleisNielsen©ReutersInstitutefortheStudyofJournalismSupportedbySurveyedbyReutersInstituteDigitalNewsReport20183/32ContentsForewordbyDavidA.L.Levy5Methodology6AuthorshipandResearchAcknowledgements7SECTION1ExecutiveSummaryandKeyFindingsbyNicNewman8SECTION2FurtherAnalysisandInternationalComparison322.1TheImpactofGreaterNewsLiteracy342.2MisinformationandDisinformationUnpacked382.3WhichBrandsdoweTrustandWhy?422.4WhoUsesAlternativeandPartisanNewsBrands?452.5Donations&Crowdfunding:anEmergingOpportunity?492.6TheRiseofMessagingAppsforNews522.7PodcastsandNewAudioStrategies55SECTION3AnalysisbyCountry58Europe3.01UnitedKingdom623.02Austria643.03Belgium663.04Bulgaria683.05Croatia703.06CzechRepublic723.07Denmark743.08Finland763.09France783.10Germany803.11Greece823.12Hungary843.13Ireland863.14Italy883.15Netherlands903.16Norway923.17Poland943.18Portugal963.19Romania983.20Slovakia1003.21Spain1023.22Sweden1043.23Switzerland1063.24Turkey108Americas3.25UnitedStates1123.26Argentina1143.27Brazil1163.28Canada1183.29Chile1203.30Mexico122AsiaPacific3.31Australia1263.32HongKong1283.33Japan1303.34Malaysia1323.35Singapore1343.36SouthKorea1363.37Taiwan138SECTION4PostscriptandFurtherReading140ReutersInstitutefortheStudyofJournalism/DigitalNewsReport2018Thisisourseventhannualreportthatexploresthechangingenvironmentaroundnewsacrosscountries.Thereportisbasedonasurveyofmorethan74,000peoplein37markets,alongwithadditionalqualitativeresearch,whichtogethermakeitthemostcomprehensiveongoingcomparativestudyofnewsconsumptionintheworld.Europeremainsakeyfocus,wherewecover25countriesincludingBulgariaforthefirsttimethisyear,butwealsocoversixmarketsinAsia(Japan,SouthKorea,Taiwan,HongKong,Malaysia,andSingapore)alongwithfourLatinAmericancountries(Brazil,Argentina,Chile,andMexico)andtheUnitedStatesandCanadafromNorthAmerica.Thereporthasexpanded...
