YouTube Is Teens' Choice for Listening to Music for Free - WSJ.com

Multimedia music mavens

"Nearly two-thirds of U.S. teenagers under the age of 18 say they use Google Inc.'s GOOG +2.73% video-sharing site to listen to music, more than any other medium, according to a new consumer survey from Nielsen Co., one of many challenges facing record companies as they transition into the digital world.
In addition to treating YouTube as a de facto free music service, young people said they are less inclined than those 18 years old and up to listen to CDs or the radio."

YouTube Is Teens' Choice for Listening to Music for Free - WSJ.com