26% of dial-up Americans and 43% of broadband Americans read Internet news

57% of Americans with no Internet access get their daily news fix from local television. For those on dial-up, 26% read Internet news. The share goes up to 43% for those Americans who pay for broadband. Broadband Americans are less likely to subscribe to a local paper than their dial-up counterparts, but more likely to subscribe to a national paper than dial-up Americans.

Where Americans get their daily news

Medium All No Internet Dial-up Broadband
Local TV 59% 57% 65% 57%
National TV 47 43 50 49
Radio 44 34 52 49
Local paper 38 37 41 38
Internet 23 0 26 43
National paper 12 8 12 17
Source: Pew Internet & American Life Project