Print Media emerges as digital detox among younger people, says UK media advisor


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KUALA LUMPUR: Print media has emerged as a valuable avenue for digital detox and in-depth engagement with niche audiences, such as the younger generation, says International Media Advisor of News Media UK Mark Challinor (pic).

“Young people are using print as a detox from their devices and are sitting back and reading a magazine or a newspaper,” he said in a session on “Advertising Trends: What to look out for throughout 2025” during the WAN-INFRA Digital Media Asia 2025 on Wednesday (April 23).

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