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Toplines - News Sources - August 3-4, 2008
See Article National
Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters 1* In a typical week, How often do you watch
cable news networks for information on the presidential campaign? 21%
Rarely or never 17% Occasionally 10% About
once a week 24% Several times a week 26% Every
day
2% Not sure 2* Which cable news network do you generally
watch—Fox News, CNN, or MSNBC? 35% Fox 42% CNN 20% MSNBC 3% Not sure 3* In a typical week, How often do you read the
print version of your local newspaper for information on the presidential
campaign? 32%
Rarely or never 21% Occasionally
8% About once a week 20% Several times a week 18% Every
day
1% Not sure 4* In a typical week, How often do you read the
online version of your local newspaper for information on the presidential
campaign? 60%
Rarely or never 17% Occasionally
5% About once a week
9% Several times a week
7% Every day
1% Not sure 5* Other than your local newspaper, how often
do you go online and read other information on the presidential campaign? 36%
Rarely or never 22% Occasionally 10% About
once a week 17% Several times a week 14% Every
day
1% Not sure 6* In a typical week, How often do you watch local
television news for information on the presidential campaign?
16% Rarely or never
14% Occasionally 7% About once a
week
25% Several times a week
37% Every day 0% Not sure 7* In a typical week, How often do you watch ABC
television news with Charles Gibson for information on the presidential
campaign?
60% Rarely or never
14% Occasionally 7% About once a
week 9% Several times a week 7% Every day 2% Not sure 8* In a typical week, How often do you watch CBS
television news with Katie Couric for information on
the presidential campaign?
69% Rarely or never
14% Occasionally 4% About once a
week 7% Several times a week 4% Every day 2% Not sure 9* In a typical week, How often do you watch NBC television
news with Brian Williams for information on the presidential campaign?
49% Rarely or never
20% Occasionally 8% About once a
week
14% Several times a week 8% Every day 2% Not sure 10* Finally,
how often do you listen to talk radio shows for information on the presidential
campaign?
42% Rarely or never
19% Occasionally 7% About once a
week
18% Several times a week
12% Every day 2% Not sure NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence |