American adults spend more than 11 hours per day watching, reading, listening to, or simply interacting with media.
The average time spent consuming news is about 70 minutes per day.
Sources
- https://www.marketwatch.com/story/people-are-pending-most-of-their-waking-hours-staring-at-screens-2018-08-01
- https://www.people-press.org/2010/09/12/americans-spending-more-time-following-the-news/