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News Is Social For Young Consumers, Says AP

Here's a newsflash: most young people get the news of the day through email, a medium that traditional newspapers rarely use. That's according to a new global survey of digital 18-to-34-year-olds by Associated Press.

Most survey respondents said they also share news with others via text message, e-mail and social networks, like Myspace and Facebook. And while they may differ from their parents, these young people are strikingly similar to each other, whether they live in the U.S, England or India, says AP strategist Jim Kennedy.

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