This research aimed to provide the meaning and implication of portal site news consumption, through surveying the portal site and another media(TV, Newspaper, radio, independent internet media etc.) usage. This research also had the other purpose to investigate the function of journalism at portal site news service. The result of this study showed that portal site news service, compared with other media, had initiative in news consumption.

• 임종수(세종대학교 신문방송학과 교수) | Jong-Soo Lim
• 유승현(한양대학교 박사과정)