by BIA Advisory Group | Aug 24, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Local Advertising Forecast, Political Advertising
With the first Republican Primary debate finished, “Primary Season” for the 2024 Presidential Election is officially upon us. This makes it the perfect time to dive in and compare what happened in 2020 to what we are expecting in 2024 with a focus on the...
by Suzanne Ackley | Aug 17, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Broadcast, Local Advertising Forecast, Political Advertising
We all expect political advertising spend to go off the charts in 2024, but before then, there is spending to capture now with key issues and elections fueling early spending. Let’s start with the spend estimates first. With the 2023 elections a little over two...
by BIA Advisory Group | Jul 31, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Economic Pulse
I’m heading out on vacation later this week. I’m off to the Netherlands for ten days and, thankfully, I am not going on a cruise as I do want to see Amsterdam. And it looks like repeating this trip again next summer will require a visa (and fee, of course) but I...
by MacKenzie Lovings | Jun 28, 2023 | BIA, BIA ADVantage, Blog, Local Advertising Forecast
At the start of every year, BIA surveys the media industry to do a comprehensive assessment of advertising revenue. In parallel, the forecast team examines the advertising marketplace and the economy noting changes affecting spend. This year, a couple of major issues...
by BIA Advisory Group | Jun 26, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Economic Pulse
Recently I attended Radio Ink’s Hispanic Radio Conference in Miami. It was a phenomenal and inspiring gathering to talk about Hispanic consumers and how to reach, entertain and motivate them. I walked away from the conference reminded how powerful and impactful the...
by MacKenzie Lovings | Jun 21, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Broadcast, Radio
BIA’s MEDIA Access Pro™ (MAPro) has long been recognized as the premier resource for broadcast information, delivering thousands of fields of data on television and radio organizations. The BIA team is proud to continuously serve a large customer base that uses...