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Published: 21 August 2024
Last updated: 21 August 2024
Ofcom's Media Nations 2024 research, which took a look at how people in the UK use and consume media, highlighted a trend that might come as a surprise.
Top trends from our latest look at the UK’s media
Published: 1 August 2024
We’ve published our latest Media Nations report, which looks at the UK’s media landscape and how people across the country use and consume media across a range of platforms.
Gen Z swerves traditional broadcast TV as less than half tune in weekly
Published: 31 July 2024
For the first time, less than half of 16-24-year-olds are now watching broadcast TV in an average week, according to Ofcom’s annual study into the nation’s media habits.
Media Nations 2024
Published: 31 July 2024
Ofcom’s annual Media Nations report is a research report for industry, policymakers, academics and consumers. Our main objectives are to capture evolving consumer behaviours and key trends in the media sector, and to set out how audiences are served in the UK.
Public Service Broadcasters remain the most watched by audiences in Wales, despite a decline in overall TV viewing
Published: 31 July 2024
People in Wales watched more TV and video content at home in 2023, averaging 5 hours and 4 minutes, an increase of 20 minutes since 2022, and higher than the UK average of 4 hours and 31 minutes.
Adults' media use and attitudes 2024: interactive report
Published: 29 March 2023
Last updated: 19 April 2024
Media Nations 2021: Interactive report
Published: 22 January 2024
Adults' media use and attitudes
Published: 27 September 2023
This annual report looks at media use, attitudes and understanding, and how these change over time.
Adults' media literacy
Published: 27 September 2023
Ofcom’s regular research into adults’ media literacy gives detailed evidence on media use, attitudes and understanding among UK adults aged 16+.
Adults' Media Lives
Published: 26 September 2023
Ofcom's Adults' Media Lives study was set up in 2005 to provide a small-scale, rich and detailed qualitative complement to Ofcom's quantitative surveys of media literacy. The project follows the same 19 individuals over time, and interviews them on camera each year about their media habits and attitudes.