Online News The Daily Audience Online For News ...

Online News The daily audience online for news has grown dramatically since ‘02 - a surge fueled by the rise in home broadband connections. Some 50 million Americans now seek out news on the internet on a typical day. 71% of these news consumers go online for news on the average day, while 59% get news from local TV. Just over half get news from national TV and radio in a typical day and about 40% turn to local papers. (Pew Research Center 3/22/06)