‘The BBC feels very samey and boring’: the over-50s who prefer YouTube
by Rachel Obordo from Technology | The Guardian on (#6Z2P8)
More Britons in this age group are switching to the video platform, with its shorter, niche and more personal content
UK viewers over the age of 55 watched almost twice as much YouTube last year as they did in 2023, with 42% of them watching on a TV, according to a survey by the communications regulator Ofcom.
Here, six people over 50 describe why they prefer YouTube and how it compares with the broadcast TV they grew up with.
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