This statistic shows the results of a survey on how likely Irish news consumers are of paying for an online news subscription in 2017 and 2018. The share of people very likely to pay for an online news subscription increased by just *** percent in 2018. In comparison, the share of those very unlikely to pay for a subscription decreased by just under ** percent.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, & TheJournal.ie. (June 17, 2019). Likelihood of news consumers paying for online news subscription in Ireland from 2017 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/944843/digital-news-paid-subscription-likelihood-ireland/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, und TheJournal.ie. "Likelihood of news consumers paying for online news subscription in Ireland from 2017 to 2018." Chart. June 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944843/digital-news-paid-subscription-likelihood-ireland/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, TheJournal.ie. (2019). Likelihood of news consumers paying for online news subscription in Ireland from 2017 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944843/digital-news-paid-subscription-likelihood-ireland/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, and TheJournal.ie. "Likelihood of News Consumers Paying for Online News Subscription in Ireland from 2017 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944843/digital-news-paid-subscription-likelihood-ireland/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism & TheJournal.ie, Likelihood of news consumers paying for online news subscription in Ireland from 2017 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944843/digital-news-paid-subscription-likelihood-ireland/ (last visited July 14, 2025)
Likelihood of news consumers paying for online news subscription in Ireland from 2017 to 2018 [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, & TheJournal.ie, June 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/944843/digital-news-paid-subscription-likelihood-ireland/
