---
title: "Speaking the language of the next generation"
description: "How the Millennials Generation consumes, produces, and shares information"
date: "2012-02-18"
authors:
  - name: "Lee Rainie"
    job_title: "Former Director, Internet and Technology Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/lee-rainie/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2012/02/18/speaking-the-language-of-the-next-generation/"
categories:
  - "Age & Generations"
  - "Digital News Landscape"
  - "News Media Trends"
tags:
  - "Families"
  - "Generations"
  - "Teens"
---

# Speaking the language of the next generation

Director Lee Rainie will address the annual conference of the [National Religious Broadcasters](http://www.mynrb.org/MyNRB2012/Public/nz_ALSessionSearch.aspx?ID=33). He will focus on the media habits of Millennials and GenX and how their patterns of gathering and creating information are different in the digital age.

http://www.slideshare.net/PewInternet/speaking-the-language-of-the-next-generation