This document summarizes the findings of a research study about newspaper usage among moviegoers. Some key findings include:
- 86% of moviegoers access newspapers in print or online. Newspaper usage does not vary by demographics.
- For creating awareness of new movies, newspapers rank second only to television commercials and movie trailers.
- The entertainment section is the most frequented newspaper section among moviegoers.
- Movie reviews and advertisements in newspapers have the greatest impact on movie selection decisions.
- Newspapers are the preferred source for obtaining theater showtime information, ahead of telephone and internet.