A special Double Take episode on the Digital News Report, focusing on Australian findings.

This year's report highlights the upswing in news consumption among younger audiences and their reliance on influencers and social media to access news. Many under 25s have never used traditional sources like newspapers or radio, even as interest in politics grows among under 35s.

DNR researcher and Adjunct Professor, Dr Caroline Fisher joins Monica Attard, CMT Co-Director to discuss why influencers are becoming the new opinionista's in the digital news landscape.