Tablet families cut TV viewing by 3 hours a week - MTM

OTTAWA - Given the explosion of portable media technologies such as tablets, it’s critical that the broadcasting industry begins examining its impact on all generations says Media Technology Monitor (MTM). It has issued a new series of reports that profiles Generation Y, Boomers and Canadian families and their ownership and use of media technology. Highlights of the reports include: Families and Media Consumption: Canadian Families tend to be heavy users of the internet, often multitasking while watching TV and interacting with social media content simultaneously. Families are spending less time on traditional television than the rest of Canadians, 3 hours...