The New York Times has removed writers' bylines from the home page of the website, though the writers’ names are visible when readers click the story. When reading a news story, either in print or online, do you notice the byline?

The New York Times has removed writers' bylines from the home page of the website, though the writers’ names are visible when readers click the story. When reading a news story, either in print or online, do you notice the byline? Published on August 24, 2018 → Survey conducted on August 24, 2018 on 5843 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Always

14%

Sometimes

32%

Rarely

20%

Never

N/A - I never read news stories

14%

Not sure

11%

Always

14%

Sometimes

32%

Rarely

20%

Never

N/A - I never read news stories

14%

Not sure

11%

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