Many Americans Get News on YouTube, Where News Organizations and Independent Producers Thrive Side by Side

About a quarter of U.S. adults get news from YouTube …and YouTube is an important way to get news for most who get news there

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About a quarter of U.S. adults get news from YouTube …and YouTube is an important way to get news for most who get news there
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