
The Editor’s Weblog reports, “Study shows youth get online news from portals, not newspapers”
Jupiter Research has released a report showing that Web portals are the first stop for young Internet surfers seeking news and are thus in direct competition with newspapers. The report entitled “The New Demographics of Online News Competing with Portals for Younger Audiences” claims that portals are the “second-most-used news medium by young people,” (assumedly after television). These findings are not necessarily new.