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ENGAGEMENT IS GROWING AMONG GEN ZERS AND BOOMERS

Question ”I ENGAGE WITH MOVIES & TV SHOWS ON A REGULAR BASIS”

gender
GENERATION
REGION
70%

SHARE OF WOMEN REPORTING THAT THEY ENGAGE WITH MOVIES & TV SHOWS ON A REGULAR BASIS

WHAT THIS MEANS

Engagement is increasing among both men and women, reinforcing the broad appeal of movies and TV as shared cultural experiences. For brands, entertainment offers a powerful environment to reach diverse audiences at scale without sacrificing relevance.

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INCREASE IN PERCENTAGE POINTS WITH BOOMERS COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS YEAR

WHAT THIS MEANS

The strongest growth is coming from Gen Z and Boomers, highlighting entertainment's ability to connect with audiences at different life stages. Brands have an opportunity to create integrations and partnerships that resonate across generations rather than targeting a single age group.

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INCREASE IN PERCENTAGE POINTS WITHIN EMEA COMPARED TO PREVIOUS YEAR

WHAT THIS MEANS

From a regional standpoint, engagement has risen in EMEA and declined in North America. However, last year’s study only featured respondents in the U.S., so this decline might be due to Canada’s inclusion in the 2026 results.

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