Research Article
The Influence of Media Information Sources on Preventive Behaviors in China: After the Outbreak of COVID-19 Pandemic
Table 9
Frequency of the audience’s use to news media platforms.
| | News media platform | Hardly (%) | Once to twice a week (%) | Three to four times a week (%) | (Almost) every day | Several times a day (%) |
| | State-controlled media (Xinhua news agency, CCTV, people’’s daily, people’’s daily online, etc.) | 28 (2.8) | 202 (20.3) | 290 (29.1) | 338 (34) | 137 (13.8) | | Local news media (local TV stations and local newspapers) | 155 (15.6) | 338 (34) | 240 (24.1) | 212 (21.3) | 50 (5.0) | | Commercial news media (Southern people weekly, Southern Metropolis daily, the paper, caixin weekly, etc.) | 267 (26.8) | 403 (40.5) | 225 (22.6) | 82 (8.2) | 18 (1.8) | | Weixin subscription accounts | 86 (8.6) | 280 (28.1) | 254 (25.5) | 294 (29.5) | 81 (8.1) | | Weixin moments | 146 (14.7) | 230 (23.1) | 202 (20.3) | 269 (27.0) | 148 (14.9) | | Weibo | 131 (13.2) | 201 (20.2) | 192 (19.3) | 301 (30.3) | 170 (17.1) |
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