News on Twitter: Consumed by Most Users and Trusted by Many
Fully 70% of U.S. adult Twitter news consumers say they have used Twitter to follow live news events, up from 59% who said this in 2015.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World

Associate Director, Research
Expertise:Data Labs, News and Information, Science and Society
Galen Stocking is Associate Director of Research on the Science and Society Team at Pew Research Center, where he uses surveys, large datasets and advanced statistical and computational techniques to understand the public’s attitudes toward science, health, and how they get informed. Prior to Pew, Stocking was a Graduate Fellow at the Center for Nanotechnology in Society.