How Millennials Get News: Inside the Habits of America’s First Digital Generation [REPORT]

For years, researchers and social critics have worried that the newest generation of American adults is less interested in news than those who grew up in the pre-digital age. Much of the concern has come from data that suggest adults age 18-34 so-called Millennials do not visit news sites, read print newspapers, watch television news,or seek out news in great numbers.

This generation, instead, spends more time on social networks, often on mobile devices. The worry is that Millennials’ awareness of the world, as a result, is narrow, their discovery of events is incidental and passive, and that news is just one of many random elements in a social feed.

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