Despite Gen Z’s late entry into driving and vehicle ownership, the core building blocks of fandom aren’t too dissimilar to any generation before them. Our latest Automotive Fandom Report kicks the tires and gets under the hood of what matters most to Gen Z to understand the kind of buyer...
MarketCast and SBJ Reveal NFL’s Top Performing Sponsors
In MarketCast’s latest Sponsor Breakthrough study of NFL fans, iconic brands (and long-term sponsors), such as Gatorade, Pepsi, Bud Light, Verizon, and Visa, scored big as the most recognized sponsors for the 2023-24 season.
Automotive Fandom Report Pt. 1: Does Gen Z Want to Drive?
Automotive report analyzing Gen Z's thoughts on driving and owning a car and they’re in no rush to get behind the wheel.
Ads with the Biggest Breakthrough in 2023
As we near the end of 2024's first quarter, MarketCast's advertising research experts took a look-back at the ads that broke-through most with audiences in 2023.
The Binary & Beyond: Youth and Gender Identity
New Youth Study: The Binary & Beyond In our latest study, the MarketCast Youth & Identity team takes a close look at what's influencing the gender conversation among today's youth and young adults, while also uncovering the ways brands and media companies can engage in the conversation. Gender Norms are...
Winning the Race for Creator Talent
New Study: Five Crucial Learnings About Creators It seems like everywhere we turn there is talk about how creators are shunning traditional career paths and getting rich doing what they love. While much of this hype and hyperbole is meant to generate clicks from online media, it shouldn’t cloud the...
Sports Sponsorship Playbook
Introducing the 2022 MarketCast Sports Sponsorship Playbook As we turn the page to 2022 and near the end of the NFL season, it's time to do a quick gut-check on the sports sponsorship landscape. With the sponsor market now representing approximately $20B in annual spend (and rising) and new innovations...
The MarketCast Summer Playlist
With the summer coming to a close, here's a review of what MarketCasters have been watching, listening to, and playing most this summer.