Why Social Media Beats TV and News Websites as a News Source

Social media has overtaken TV and news websites as the leading news source for millions, and this BBC Learn video explains exactly why. Platforms like Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube are drawing audiences away from traditional media through instant updates and personalised content feeds. The video also explores the serious challenge of misinformation that comes with this shift, and how digital media is reshaping journalism, influencing public opinion, and redefining how news is produced and consumed worldwide. Ideal for anyone interested in media trends, technology, current affairs, and the future of journalism. #SocialMediaNews #DigitalJournalism #BBCLearn #MediaTrends #OnlineNews #Lykstage #LykstageVideo #LykstageCreator #LykstageCommunity