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How Will Media Use Evolve After the Crisis? (Event Summary)

  • LA MEDIA RESEARCH COUNCIL

At this virtual event researchers presented data and discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected media use and if these data reveal which of the changes are likely to be permanent. There was agreement that increases in TV use during the initial “stay-home” weeks were temporary. However, the trend towards more streaming appears to continue, watching first-run movies at home will increase and at least some of the increase in online shopping during the pandemic will remain.

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NYCU: Less Advertising – More Promos

Editor’s Note: The pandemic and its impact on the economy has turned the TV industry upside down and created a unique situation: more TV viewing concomitant with less demand for advertising.  

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