News consumption across all platforms
% of U.S. adults who say they get news from each platform …
Note: Respondents who do not use the internet did not receive the item about digital devices; they are included with those who said “Never.”
Source: Survey of U.S adults conducted Aug. 24-30, 2026.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
News consumption across all platforms
% of U.S. adults who say they get news from each platform …
| Often | Sometimes | Rarely | Never | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital devices | 59 | 28 | 7 | 5 |
| Television | 31 | 32 | 23 | 14 |
| Radio | 12 | 32 | 29 | 27 |
| Printed newspapers or printed news magazines | 6 | 16 | 35 | 43 |
Note: Respondents who do not use the internet did not receive the item about digital devices; they are included with those who said “Never.”
Source: Survey of U.S adults conducted Aug. 24-30, 2026.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
