Digital News Report 2025
Collating insights from over 90,000 interviews conducted across 48 markets, this year’s Digital News Report represents half the world population’s media consumption habits.
Download the report here to gain insights into essential topics such as trust in news, social media and subscription models, alongside topic-specific chapters authored by senior experts in the media landscape including:
- Misinformation: How it is perceived and experienced by audiences in different regions and channels, and who are the ones spreading it. Authored by Rasmus Nielsen.
- Personalisation and AI: What audiences are thinking of these two related topics that are essential to media and news now. Authored by Amy Ross Arguedas.
- News podcasts: In-depth insights on a genre that many news outlets are leaning into to increase habits and boost digital subscriptions. Authored by Craig T. Robertson.
- Mobile news alerts: A deep dive on mobile news alerts and how audiences perceive them. Authored by Nic Newman.
- Local news: The latest insights on regional news consumption. Authored by Richard Fletcher.
The report also includes insights on the alternative media ecosystem that is now emerging in many countries, including podcasters, news influencers and news creators on platforms such as YouTube and TikTok.