Bango survey shows 32% of Americans prefer TV show highlights over full episodes

• Bango analysis of a 2,500-adult U.S. survey points to rising demand for short-form streaming, led by younger viewers.
• About 32% of Americans prefer show highlights over full episodes, increasing to 43% among Gen Z.
• Roughly 40% would use streaming services more if they offered short clips, rising to 53% for Gen Z.
• Bundling remained a key retention lever, with 61% more likely to keep a subscription if offered at a lower price via bundles.
• Despite short-form interest, 65% said new episodes of followed shows influence whether they keep paying for a service.

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