Tuesday, August 10, 2010

How News Consumption is Shifting to the Personalized Social News Stream

The social network of a reader is quickly becoming their personalized news wire.

Over the last five years, a revolutionary shift has taken place in the way many people consume news. We have gone from consuming news through traditional media and news websites to having the news broadcast to us by our social network of friends. In fact, 75 percent of news consumed online is through shared news from social networking sites or e-mail.

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