News influencers on the site are more likely to explicitly identify with the political right than left. They’re also much ...

News influencers on TikTok stand out from other sites for having a smaller gender gap and being more balanced in political ...

We looked at the experiences and attitudes of the 21% of U.S. adults who regularly get news from news influencers on social ...

Far more of the site's news influencers explicitly identify with the political right than left, and two-thirds are men.

News influencers on Instagram were less likely than those on other sites to post about politics during summer 2024.

Social media is vast, with several distinct sites and innumerable accounts spread across them. Because of this complexity, ...

On social media, many news consumers get news directly from journalists and news organizations, including both individual ...

While it’s important to shed light on who these new social media news providers are, a full understanding of the modern news ...

About half of all YouTube news influencers explicitly express a clear political orientation. Among those who do, a higher ...

Almost two-thirds of news influencers are men. And except on TikTok, more influencers explicitly identify with the political right than the left.

This study explores the makeup of the social media news influencer universe, including who they are, what content they create and who their audiences are.

Americans’ trust in scientists is slightly higher than it was last year, but remains lower than before the COVID-19 pandemic.