by Rick Ducey | May 11, 2021 | BIA, Blog, COVID Pandemic, Vantage Point
In this edition of BIA Advisory Services’ Vantage Points series, Emilee Bond, director of the media vertical at Revenue Analytics has a conversation with BIA’s managing director, Rick Ducey, about using data, analytics, AI and a software platform to automate the...
by Suzanne Ackley | Dec 17, 2020 | BIA, BIA ADVantage, Blog, Broadcast, COVID Pandemic, Local Advertising Forecast, Radio, Verticals
The $15.7 billion BIA is estimating in ad spend for local television (broadcast and online), while down from 2020 levels of $16.8 billion, represents a strong recovery for the media when you remove the unprecedented amounts of political ad spend. Excluding political...
by Suzanne Ackley | Dec 10, 2020 | BIA, Blog, Broadcast, COVID Pandemic
In early December, BIA released its 2021-2025 local advertising spend forecast. The five-year forecast examines the ad spend by 12 vertical categories that consist of 95 sub-verticals across 16 media. Overall, BIA is forecasting that local ad spend will increase 2.5...
by Suzanne Ackley | Dec 3, 2020 | BIA, BIA ADVantage, Blog, Broadcast, COVID Pandemic, Local Advertising Forecast, Political Advertising, Radio
BIA Advisory Services estimates total local advertising revenue across all media in the U.S. will reach $137.5 billion in 2021, up 2.5 percent year-over-year from $134.1 billion in 2020. Even without the presence of significant political advertising, BIA expects this...
by Rick Ducey | Oct 19, 2020 | BIA, Blog, COVID Pandemic
NAB Show New York brings together three top CFOs from local TV on a main stage panel to share their insights and learnings from a unique year (we hope). The BIA-moderated session, Local TV Industry CFOs Update meets on Thursday, October 22, from 10:30am -11am EDT. See...
by Suzanne Ackley | Oct 7, 2020 | BIA ADVantage, Blog, Broadcast, COVID Pandemic, Local Advertising Forecast
2020 has seen an overall drop in ad spend for Legal Services advertising in 2020, but five of the 17 media channels in BIA’s forecast (from August 2020) will actually see growth in ad spend in 2020. Looking ahead to 2021, Legal Services ad spend will grow 10.6%...