Americans no longer turn to TV and newspapers as their primary source of news, instead turning to online opinion personalities and comedians, particularly those on the right, gaining steam among people who voted in the last presidential election.
That is the finding of a new poll conducted by Ipsos for the Jordan Center for Journalism Innovation and Advocacy at the University of Mississippi.
The poll, which was conducted in March, actually found the conservative politicians and cabinet members, including President Trump, were the top news influencers. When politicos were excluded, Joe Rogan led the list, followed by Fox News personalities Greg Gutfeld and Sean Hannity, and then TuckerCarlson and Ben Shapiro. The only three influencers to crack 10 percent were Trump, Rogan, and JD Vance.
Among people who voted for Kamala Harris, the top news personalities were late night hosts, led by ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel, followed by CBS
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