Multitasking on a device while watching TV—second screen viewing—is increasing, and those watching the news or children’s programming are more likely to be tuning into two screens at once.

Multitasking on a device while watching TV—second screen viewing—is increasing, and those watching the news or children’s programming are more likely to be tuning into two screens at once. According to a recent study, almost 30% of all TV viewers who watch the news use a second screen regularly, and just over 28% of those who watch children’s shows do the same. (MediaPost)