Main source of celebrity news and gossip in selected countries 2015

The statistic shows sources of celebrity news and gossip for internet users in selected countries in 2015. Among internet users from the United States, 16 percent named TV as their main source of celebrity news and gossip, whereas 24 percent stated the internet was their main source of such information.

Which, if any, is your main source of celebrity news and gossip?

Characteristic	TV	Internet	Newspapers/magazines	Radio	Other people	Not interested
Germany	21%	19%	8%	4%	9%	39%
Spain	21%	18%	7%	4%	12%	38%
Japan	20%	35%	3%	2%	2%	39%
United States	16%	25%	7%	4%	11%	37%
Italy	15%	29%	10%	7%	12%	27%
Australia	15%	25%	8%	4%	10%	37%
United Kingdom	13%	28%	8%	3%	9%	41%
France	13%	24%	10%	5%	8%	40%
Sweden	7%	24%	13%	3%	9%	44%

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Release date

December 2015

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

September 23 to October 8, 2015

Number of respondents

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Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

internet users

Supplementary notes

Base sizes: United Kingdom=1,006, France=1,003, Germany=1,007, Italy=1,003, United States=1,009, Japan=1,006, Australia=1,000, Spain=1,002, Sweden=1,004

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