80% Of Viewers Mobile Multitask While Watching TV

How long can you go without checking your mobile phone? According to a new study from Razorfish and Yahoo, not many of us can go for very long. In fact, a whopping 80 percent of those surveyed said that they are mobile multitasking while watching TV.

How long can you go without checking your mobile phone?  According to a new study from Razorfish and Yahoo, not many of us can go for very long.  In fact, a whopping 80 percent of those surveyed said that they are mobile multitasking while watching TV.  These viewers are texting, talking, emailing, social networking and IMing, all while watching their favorite shows.  Do you mobile multitask while watching TV?

According to the study, certain categories of television shows lend themselves more to multitasking than others. 

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