Gen Z is getting their news on Instagram, especially their political updates. Fifty-nine percent of 13-21-year-olds told Business Insider that social media is where they brush up on current events, outranking TV to become their top news source. (YPulse actually found that Instagram is the top social platform they’re using to finding news.) Many said they’re using the platform to study up on politics in particular, turning to news-aggregating accounts like @the19thDC and social media-savvy politicians like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for their political coverage. (Business Insider)
