Research
From Businesses and Banks to Colleges and Churches: Americans’ Views of U.S. Institutions [REPORT]
Americans overwhelmingly see small businesses as having a positive effect on the way things are going in the country.
Black Americans’ Views on Success in the U.S. [REPORT]
Most Black Americans consider themselves at least somewhat successful (66%). When asked to define what success means to them personally, 82% of Black adults point to the ability to provide for their family.
Creating connections with Black Americans across media
For Black Americans, content provides a common ground and sense of cultural credibility. Defined through media and exported globally in fashion, TV, music and more, this culture is fundamental in its ability to bridge meaningful connections with an increasingly diverse audience. And while representing Black America is already complex, 16% of the Black population is expected to be foreign-born by 20601. That means that content will need to continue evolving to stay relevant for this media-hungry audience.
Multicultural Pet Ownership
Elevating Pet Care: Navigating Multicultural Pet Ownership Dynamics & Spending In the US pet industry, Multicultural pet owners continue to play an increasingly pivotal role in the category of overall pet ownership and spending.
An Overview of Hispanics in America [WEBINAR] TODAY
Join for an overview of the Hispanic population in the U.S. We will explore data from the 2020 Census Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File A and the American Community Survey. Learn about available Census Bureau tools that provide free and easy access to data for your analysis of Hispanic trends. We will also demonstrate how to access data on the Hispanic population's language proficiency and language spoken at home.
Nielsen Expands National Out-Of-Home Panel, Bringing Coverage to 100% of U.S. TV Households
Nielsen announced that it will expand coverage of its National TV out-of-home (OOH) panel in 2024 in order to fully represent all U.S. TV households.
Americans’ Social Media Use [REPORT]
Social media platforms faced a range of controversies in recent years, including concerns over misinformation and data privacy. Even so, U.S. adults use a wide range of sites and apps, especially YouTube and Facebook. And TikTok – which some Congress members previously called to ban – saw growth in its user base.
2024 sports industry outlook [REPORT]
As the global sports industry continues to navigate a period of massive transformation, our 2024 outlook explores five trends sports organizations are expected to face in the coming year. This includes the changing economics of sports, use cases for generative artificial intelligence (AI), the future of mega-events, investments in fan data, and the potential for a “new normal” in college athletics.
Hispanics Consumer Confidence Stronger Heading into 2024
Hispanics are feeling more optimistic about their financial situations heading into the new year, despite facing a year of rising costs, according to a poll released by the Florida Atlantic University Business and Economic Polling Initiative (FAU BEPI).
Creator Marketing: Winning with Gen Z Hispanics on Social
Today more than ever, marketers recognize the power of social media and its ability to reach Gen Z audiences. But the real challenge? Creating long-lasting connections and loyalty with this young, increasingly Hispanic consumer base. By Leslie Koch, VP of Social Media at TelevisaUnivision
The new rules for successful insights teams
The world of insights is not getting any easier. Teams have to cope with increasingly complex business landscapes, evolving consumer behaviors and demands, increasing pressure on budgets, as well as working alongside more diverse teams with diverse capabilities across geographies.
AM/FM Radio Advertising Generates Significant Sales And Profit Growth
Peter Field’s latest blockbuster study released in the U.K. is called The Long and the Short of It – 10 Years On: Radio’s Enduring Role in Effectiveness. This consequential new study lays out hard evidence for how AM/FM radio drives significant lifts in market share, pricing power, sales, profits, and ROI.
American Families Approach 2024 with Cautious Optimism
Financial curveballs sent many American families reeling in 2023. Household budgets were squeezed by rising interest rates, surging prices on everyday goods, and a stagnating housing market. Consumers were feeling strapped. That sentiment, however, appears to be waning. The question is, to what extent?
Language and Traditions Are Considered Central to National Identity [REPORT]
Results of a Pew Research Center survey highlight language and customs as key components of national identity, while views on the importance of birthplace and religion are more divided.
About 1 in 10 restaurants in the U.S. serve Mexican food
Mexican culture is widely established in America’s restaurants. Some 11% of restaurants in the United States serve Mexican food, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of data from SafeGraph, which curates information about millions of places of interest around the globe, and the user review site Yelp.
The Importance of Cross-Cultural Market Research in the Global Market
The demographics of the U.S. are rapidly shifting, with the population on track to becoming a multicultural majority. But the reality is, for many companies, growth lies beyond national borders. U.S. based brands are increasingly looking to other regions to engage new audiences. Similarly, Latin American brands, for example, look to spread its reach to other demographics in the U.S.
Demystifying the Differences Between Linear TV and CTV
The general perception that traditional TV viewing is in decline overlooks a key point that marketers need to pay attention to: far from being obsolete, linear TV advertising is actually reaching new audiences through connected TV (CTV) platforms.
2024 Edelman Trust Barometer – Innovation in Peril [REPORT]
The 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals a new paradox at the heart of society. Rapid innovation offers the promise of a new era of prosperity, but instead risks exacerbating trust issues, leading to further societal instability and political polarization.
Teens and Social Media Fact Sheet [REPORT]
YouTube tops the list among teens, with roughly nine-in-ten saying they use the platform. TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram also remain popular – more than half of teens report using each of these sites.
AI and the Future of Streaming Media Advertising
A few months ago, Tom Hanks warned that his likeness had been used in an AI-generated advertisement without his permission, yet another powerful reminder of what AI can now do. This was clearly a misuse of the emerging technology. However, AI can also serve a more positive role for both streamers and brands, providing powerful new ways to engage audiences and improve advertising performance.
