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'News Fatigue' Is Symptom of Youth's Shift

Deluge of info has multi-tasking Gen Y less able to go in-depth

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 2, 2008 1:08 PM CDT

(Newser) – Young adults find themselves so inundated with headlines and so distracted by other media that they have trouble consuming the news, the AP reports of a new study. The project followed 18 ethnically diverse 18-34 year olds, and found that though they wanted in-depth news,...   Read full story »

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