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Social media is now the top news source in the U.S. - 9to5Mac


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Social media has overtaken TV as the number one way Americans get their news. Whether that's a good thing depends on who you ask.

According to a recent Pew Research Center study highlighted by 9to5Mac on June 17, 2025, social media has surpassed traditional news outlets to become the primary source of news for Americans. The study reveals that 54% of U.S. adults now get their news from platforms like X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and TikTok, a significant increase from previous years. This shift is attributed to the ease of access and the personalized nature of news feeds on social media. However, the rise of social media as a news source also raises concerns about the spread of misinformation and the erosion of trust in traditional journalism.

Read the Full 9to5Mac Article at:
[ https://9to5mac.com/2025/06/17/social-media-is-now-the-top-news-source-in-the-u-s/ ]

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