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How do audiences use the news? [results]

Media Studies: Uses and gratifications theory in action

My name is: Your first name
is usually enough.
How old are you?
What's your gender?
What TV news programmes do you watch regularly?
(e.g. BBC News, Channel 4 News, Fox News, ITV News)
What is your favourite TV news programme?
Why is that? (e.g. Editorial quality, (in)partiality, graphics, overall look, presenters, style of reporting)
Do you ever watch news to divert your attention from your everyday routines?
Do you ever watch news to make sure you're 'informed' and up-to-date, inline with other people.
Do you ever watch news to explore or reinforce your own values? (i.e. by comparison with other peoples)
Do you ever watch the news just to keep an eye on what's going on in the world?
Do you have anything else to say about how you consume TV news?