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28 June 2017

5179 GB adults surveyed

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A professor at the London School of Economics has suggested that news is becoming both faster and slower. Organisations delivering newest news are becoming faster in their work, but there is also a growing need for “slow news”, i.e. more people are interested in deliberations of what happened after the dust settled and the news agenda has moved on. Which type of news do you consume more?

Conducted 28 June 2017

YouGov surveyed 5179 GB adults

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A professor at the London School of Economics has suggested that news is becoming both faster and slower. Organisations delivering newest news are becoming faster in their work, but there is also a growing need for “slow news”, i.e. more people are interested in deliberations of what happened after the dust settled and the news agenda has moved on. Which type of news do you consume more?

Conducted 28 June 2017

YouGov surveyed 5179 GB adults

By:
36%
38%
26%

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