The scale is composed of four, five-point items that measure the frequency with which a person watches television in order to hear the local, national, and international news.
The frequency with which a person uses the web in order to keep up with local, national, and international news is measured using three, five-point items.
The likelihood that a person will use the web in the future to access a wide range of information and light entertainment-type services such as news, sports, movie reviews, and weather is measured using eight, five-point items.

