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Online audio consumption high among youth, MTM says

OTTAWA – Media Technology Monitor (MTM) released a new MTM Jr. report showing anglophone youth under 18 consume online audio across several platforms, and that over three quarters of them consumed audio in some form last month. “Music streaming services are the most popular form of audio content for children, particularly among anglophone teens aged 12-17. Spotify is the top music streaming service across all anglophone children,” according to the report. A little fewer than half (45%) of children reported listening to terrestrial or online radio in the past month, the report says. One in 10 children listen to podcasts...