Twitter Users Don't Read the News, Do Share Photos and Socialize

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Facebookers prefer broadcast media, while Googlers go for the dead-tree version--that was the upshot of some stats we posted earlier this month from Hitwise. Now analyst Heather Hopkins has added Twitter to her data to see where its users directed traffic to and, unsurprisingly, news and media was way down the list.

Social networks, photo and video sharing sites lead the pack, while news and media account for just 0.14 of one percent. While Twitter's share of the Internet has tripled in the...