US parents on kids’ media: Study
Two-thirds of parents are very concerned about the amount of inappropriate content US children are exposed to, but they’re mostly talking about other people’s children, according to the Kaiser Family...
View ArticleYoung music fans choosing vinyl
Go figure. Just when we thought that music downloads had pretty much killed off CDs, The Guardian reports that, “in a rare case of cheerful news for the record labels” there’s a “vinyl revival” afoot...
View ArticleUS tweens prefer to be online
US kids now prefer the Web to television, the New York Times reports. It cites research from search marketing firm DoubleClick Performics showing that 83% of US 10-to-14-year-olds spend an hour or more...
View ArticleMorgan Stanley teen intern on peers’ media use
Though Morgan Stanley says its report by 15-year-old intern Matthew Robson on his friends’ media habits got “five or six times more feedback” than its European media team’s usual reports, the...
View ArticleMost online Chinese youth access Net via phone
Nearly half of China’s 400+ million Net users are under 25, and 75% of those U25s are accessing the Web on their mobile phones, reports Agence France Presse, citing a new survey by the China Internet...
View ArticleTogetherville a great acquisition for Disney
Disney’s smart to acquire Togetherville, which I called social-networking training wheels for families last spring, when the kids’ social site launched. Why families and not just kids? Because kids...
View ArticleTeens on what’s trending in teens’ digital media
Here’s some data and some anecdotal evidence. First the data: A recent survey of teens found that “the world’s largest social network has been replaced by Twitter as US teenagers’ favorite social...
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