Internet News Tops All Other Media Channels Combined

According to poll released earlier this month, more American adults now consider the Internet their favorite (and most reliable) source for news than television, radio, and newspapers combined. Here is the breakdown: Internet          56 percent Television       21 percent Newspapers    10 percent Radio              10 percent The remainder apparently fell into that odd category of “Other/not sure.” I’ve never conducted a poll myself, but I’m guessing this group was probably not sure what the question was, either. Anyway, the poll, which was conducted by Zogby, also had a foward-looking component, and this is where it became quite revealing. Five years from now, respondents ranked the importance of these channels as follows: 84 percent think it will be the Internet, 13 percent TV,…

Source: BNET