Tracking our Great Escape – Media Consumption

Stress and media consumption, part 2. We continue our exploration of media usage in 2020.

Cutting to the chase, we are under a lot of stress right now.

How are Americans finding peace in today’s stressful times? New research from Ipsos confirms that we are escaping to media, with our top 2 methods being listening to music (57%) and watching more videos online, streaming or TV (48%).

In this paper, we continue our examination of the data, taking a closer look at how and why viewers are consuming media.

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  • Dorothy Advincula
    Senior Vice President, US, Head of Audience Measurement and Insights

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