YouTube could be key for engaging Gen Z in sports content | WARC | The Feed

Sports brands may benefit from focusing content creation efforts on YouTube – rather than TikTok – if they wish to engage with younger demographics.

Why it matters

Concerns are rising that younger age groups are less engaged with sports than previous generations. To build relationships with Gen Z consumers, many sports brands and rights holders have prioritised the creation of TikTok content – but it is unclear if these investments are paying dividends.

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