Ofcom survey shows online news surpasses TV for the first time in the UK, with 71% of adults using online services.

Ofcom's latest survey indicates that online news sources have surpassed television for the first time in the UK, with 71% of adults using online services compared to 70% for TV. Social media's role is significant, as 52% of adults now access news through these platforms. The survey also highlights a decline in traditional news consumption. In response, Ofcom is reviewing public service media to assess how well broadcasters are adapting to these changes.