In today’s fast-paced world, staying informed is more important than ever. How do you follow the news?
How often do you read, view or listen to the news?
• Multiple times a day – 87.0%
• Daily – 13.0%
• Weekly – 0%
• Monthly – 0%
• Rarely – 0%
Which of the following do you use to get news?
• Internet – 35.7%
• Newspaper – 31.3%
• Television – 21.6%
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• Magazine – 5.7%
• Radio – 5.7%
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• Acquaintances 0%
Do you consume news differently during the work week versus the weekend?
• Yes – 47.8%
• No – 52.2%
How do you consume news during the week, versus the weekend?
• Newspaper – 90.0%
• Online – 90.0%
• TV – 80.0%
• Radio – 60.0%
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• Magazine – 15.0%
How do you consume news during the weekend, versus the week?
• Newspaper – 94.7%
• TV – 57.9%
• Radio – 47.4%
• Online – 42.1%
• Magazine – 26.3%
The Providence Business News Executive Poll is a weekly survey of 70 business leaders, representing small and large businesses in a variety of industries throughout the state.