by Rick Ducey | Mar 10, 2023 | BIA, BIA Podcast, Blog, Broadcast, Radio
A long under-utilized but growing asset in local radio’s ad portfolio is in-screen visual display inventory comprising text and images. Basic RDS technology available in 70-80 percent of cars on the road allows FM broadcaster to deliver program and advertising...
by Suzanne Ackley | Feb 13, 2023 | BIA, Blog, Local Advertising Forecast, Verticals
Inventory is finally getting back to normal, and dealerships finally have cars to sell. Does that mean automotive ad spending is bouncing back? Not so fast. Now that the supply problem is abating, demand is becoming a problem for very real reasons. Interest rates are...
by MacKenzie Lovings | Jan 18, 2023 | BIA, BIA Podcast, Blog, Local Advertising Forecast, Verticals
Last November, BIA issued its 2023 U.S. Local Advertising Forecast, which provides our expectations on nationwide ad spend across all media and key business verticals. The forecast indicates that our analysts expect a slight decline of in local advertising in 2023...
by Rick Ducey | Oct 26, 2021 | BIA, BIA Podcast, Blog
Roger LanctotDirector Automotive Connected Mobility Strategy Analytics Strategy Analytics’ Roger Lanctot is director of automotive connected mobility, and a self-described, “not a car guy.” However, Lanctot is the go-to guy when you want to...
by Suzanne Ackley | Sep 1, 2021 | BIA ADVantage, BIA Podcast, Blog, COVID Pandemic, Local Advertising Forecast, Verticals
In the latest episode of BIA’s podcast, Leading Local Insights, Auto Part II: Top Ad Channels for Automotive Sub-Verticals in 2021, BIA industry analyst Suzanne Ackley further examines the ad spend and media selections of businesses in the automotive vertical. In the...