Gen Z, Social Media, and News: Implications for the Future of News Engagement, Journalism, the U.S., and Democracy is the third book in a trilogy that captures the intersection of generation change and news landscape transformation. This change began in the early 1980s with the birth of Millennials, continued with Gen Z's arrival beginning in the late 1990s, then intersected with the news landscape's transformation that accelerated in 2004 with Facebook's emergence and Apple's 2007 unveiling of the iPhone.

Born 1997 through 2012, Gen Z is the first generation to grow up when the...

Gen Z, Social Media, and News: Implications for the Future of News Engagement, Journalism, the U.S., and Democracy is the third book in a trilogy that captures the intersection of generation change and news landscape transformation. This change began in the early 1980s with the birth of Millennials, continued with Gen Z's arrival beginning in the late 1990s, then intersected with the news landscape's transformation that accelerated in 2004 with Facebook's emergence and Apple's 2007 unveiling of the iPhone.

Born 1997 through 2012, Gen Z is the first generation to grow up when the...