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To: zax who wrote (3342)11/28/2024 5:58:28 PM
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Musk admits X throttles links as ‘news influencers’ take over



.....The decline of the link has helped give rise to the “news influencer.”

As traditional media that report the news have lost audience and stature, social media influencers who talk about the news have thrived, according to a recent nationally representative survey by Pew Research. The survey found that 1 in 5 Americans — and 37 percent of adults under 30 — say they regularly get news from influencers on social media.

Some 85 percent of those influencers maintain a presence on X, while a little less than half have accounts on Instagram and YouTube. They’re more likely to be men than women, Pew found, and more likely to lean conservative than liberal. Three-quarters have never worked for a news organization......

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