{"id":6274,"date":"2015-03-17T21:23:56","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T03:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=6274"},"modified":"2015-03-17T21:23:56","modified_gmt":"2015-03-18T03:23:56","slug":"how-millennials-get-news-inside-the-habits-of-americas-first-digital-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=6274","title":{"rendered":"How Millennials Get News: Inside the habits of America\u2019s first digital generation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A href=\"http:\/\/www.americanpressinstitute.org\/publications\/reports\/survey-research\/millennials-news\/?1=2\">American Press Institute<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Much of the concern has come from data that suggest adults age 18-34 \u2014 so-called Millennials \u2014 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\u2019 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.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;A new comprehensive study that looks closely at how people learn about the world on these different devices and platforms finds that this newest generation of American adults is anything but \u201cnewsless,\u201d passive, or civically uninterested.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Press Institute: Much of the concern has come from data that suggest adults age 18-34 \u2014 so-called Millennials \u2014 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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6274"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6275,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6274\/revisions\/6275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}