Australians just aren't that interested in news and politics: Survey

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Australian news consumers access news less often and have lower interest in it compared to citizens in many other countries. At the same time, Australians are more likely to think the news media are doing a good job keeping them up-to-date and explaining what’s happening.

These findings are contained in the Digital News Report: Australia 2019. In its fifth year, the Digital News Report Australia is part of a 38-country survey coordinated by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford.

Read more at http://www.adnews.com.au/news/australians-just-aren-t-that-interested-in-news-and-politics-survey#AWhoz27EXHyU5eyA.99

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Period	13 Jun 2019

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Title	Australians just aren't that interested in news and politics: Survey
Degree of recognition	National
Media name/outlet	Adnews
Media type	Web
Country	Australia
Date	13/06/19
Description	Australian news consumers access news less often and have lower interest in it compared to citizens in many other countries. At the same time, Australians are more likely to think the news media are doing a good job keeping them up-to-date and explaining what’s happening. These findings are contained in the Digital News Report: Australia 2019. In its fifth year, the Digital News Report Australia is part of a 38-country survey coordinated by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford. Read more at http://www.adnews.com.au/news/australians-just-aren-t-that-interested-in-news-and-politics-survey#AWhoz27EXHyU5eyA.99
Producer/Author	Adnews
Persons	Caroline Fisher, Sora Park, Glen Fuller, Yoonmo Sang, Jee Young LEE

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