Fill in the Blanks Teenagers don't read the news!Online version Listen to the recording, and complete by jerome damazie 1 newspaper 9% adults select browse television buy window routine online free traditional 35% read teenagers 16% young BBC : Roy Greenslade , welcome to our programme . You claim in one of your articles that people don't the news . Is that true ? Roy Greenslade : Yes , it is . Most and young are not following the news closely at all . In the US for example , only of the young adults surveyed aged 18 to 30 said that they read a every day ; and only of teenagers said they did . That compared with of adults over 30 . The young seem to find a bit of news here and there but they do not make it a . BBC : Where do they find the news then ? On the net ? Roy Greenslade : Yes . Young people have discovered that they can access news for and they don't bother to papers . . . But teenagers and young adults mainly get daily news from . BBC : Does it mean young people don't read any more ? Roy Greenslade : Don't think for a minute they don't read . On the contrary , they do , many of them . . . But they news items they would not be able to find in a single newspaper . Indeed , when they go online , they tend to for news as they - shop for jeans or sneakers : finding a headline here , a blog entry there , part of a story there , until they are satisfied . . . I think newspapers in their form do not appeal to this audience . Journalist : Thanks Roy . Let's hope that the press will find a way to connect with the young .
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