by Suzanne Ackley | Sep 14, 2022 | BIA, BIA ADVantage, Blog, Local Advertising Forecast, Political Advertising
The 2022 midterm elections, like fall, are fast approaching and some areas of the U.S. are going to be inundated with more political advertising than others, according to data from BIA Advisory Services. My home state of Virginia will be (relatively) quiet this year,...
by Rick Ducey | Sep 8, 2022 | BIA, Blog, Broadcast, Local Advertising Forecast, Political Advertising
As expected, political ad spend this year has been extremely high, and there’s no sign of it slowing down in the final two months. Nationally, BIA forecasts that TV Over-The-Air (OTA) will reach $3.8 billion by the end of the 2022 cycle. We also predict there is...
by Suzanne Ackley | Oct 4, 2021 | BIA, Blog, Broadcast, Local Advertising Forecast, Political Advertising
BIA is forecasting that ad spend on local television will be $21 billion in 2022, with $19.3 billion going towards over-the-air television ads and $1.7 billion going to digital television ads. This is an increase of 26.5% from 2021 local ad spend of $16.6 billion...
by Rick Ducey | Sep 16, 2020 | BIA, Blog, Mobile-Social, Political Advertising
BIA forecasts that Facebook will generate a total of $8.3 billion in overall 2020 ad spending. Over 90 percent of Facebook ad revenue is from mobile advertising. However, in this political season, it is Facebook’s political advertising that has developed...
by Suzanne Ackley | May 21, 2020 | BIA, Blog, Broadcast, COVID Pandemic, Local Advertising Forecast, Political Advertising
BIA has lowered its 2Q 2020 forecast for local media advertising. BIA is now forecasting that local TV ad spend in 2020 will be $18.5 billion, with $17 billion attributable to over-the-air revenue and $1.5 billion for digital revenue. BIA is also predicting local TV...
