The media environment is changing rapidly around the world today due to factors such as technological developments, changes in public behavior, and the impact of wider social, economic and political forces that extend beyond the media themselves.

In less than ten years, Facebook provides news to more people than any other media organization in human history, and access to digital news has moved from desktop computers to mobile phones. In addition, the coverage of events from the Eurozone crisis to the flow of immigrants and refugees have shaped the way people view the news media and its relationship with other actors such as governments and businesses.

The trends in each country are unique and shaped by their particular structures and the special conditions that prevail there. However, they reflect the global shift towards a more digital, social and flexible media environment.

To support professional journalists, decision-makers in the media industry, academia and the public, the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford has conducted the Annual Digital News Survey every year since 2012. 2016 covering 26 countries from all over the world.

We are pleased that the data we have collected with our network of partners and sponsors forms the basis for this report, which focuses on data for Greece. We hope it will contribute to the debate about the state of the news media and journalism, a debate that can become controversial because of its importance, but at the same time benefits from the data and numbers that can help us understand what is happening in the news. us.

Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Director of Research
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
University of Oxford

Author Biography

Ο Antonis Kalogeropoulos is a postdoctoral fellow at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford. In 2015 he defended his thesis at the University of Southern Denmark. Her topic was the effects of economic news on public opinion. His main research interests are political communication and the study of journalism.

Ο Nikos Panagiotou is an assistant professor at the Department of Journalism & Media of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He was a Chevening Scholar Foreign and Commonwealth Office (UK), while he taught with a scholarship at Universidade Fernando Pessoa Portugal, University of Luxembourg, APU University in Japan, Hallym University in N. Korea. His main research interests are international journalism, crisis management and communication and media literacy.

H Dimitra Dimitrakopoulos is an assistant professor at the Department of Journalism & Media at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She is the main researcher for Greece in various European and international research networks. Her main research interests are online and participatory journalism, social media and digital literacy.

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