Kantar’s Media Reactions 2025 study revealed TikTok’s enduring appeal to consumers as a global advertising platform. Five years after its explosive rise, TikTok continues to set the standard for authentic and engaging content. What’s behind this sustained success?  

On this special episode of Kantar’s Future Proof Podcast, Gonca Bubani, Global Media Director at Kantar, is joined by Esteban Ribero, Global Research Leader, Marketing Science at TikTok. Together, they explore how TikTok’s approach to authenticity, creators, and advertising has evolved, and what it means for brands aiming to capture quality attention in a fragmented media landscape. 

Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at why TikTok remains a favourite and discover what’s next for brands looking to make an impact in 2026. And to learn more about Media Reactions’ free guide to 2026 planning visit Kantar 

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