Survey: Roya tops TV channels as most important source of news during COVID-19 crisis

Jordan

Published: 2020-05-07 15:57

Last Updated: 2024-04-26 17:23


Survey: Roya tops TV channels as most important source of news during COVID-19 crisis
Survey: Roya tops TV channels as most important source of news during COVID-19 crisis

Roya TV ranked first among local TV channels as the most important news source for Jordanians during the media coverage of the coronavirus crisis, according to a recent survey study conducted by IpsosJo.

Figures showed that 45% of the public depend on Roya TV as their main source of news related to COVID-19. The survey revealed that Roya has received 41% of the Jordanian public's viewership on a daily basis.

The study was conducted during the period between March 31 and April 7, 2020, and included people aged over 15 years, with a sample size of 1,200.

From its news briefs to its news bulletins, reports, and instant live coverage, Roya TV was the majority's source of the latest local regional and international developments on the COVID-19 crisis, according to the study.