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CIMM and TVB Announce Local TV and Video Innovation Showcase

The Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM) and TVB announced a new study that highlights innovations within the local television and video marketplace, with strategic recommendations and opportunities to foster a culture of continuous creativity and progress.

Feature Commentary: Three Reasons Local Broadcast TV News is Most Trusted, Most Valued

A recent study commissioned by TVB and conducted by Dynata sheds light on just how crucial local TV news remains in the daily lives of its viewers across America. The study, which surveyed over 3,000 respondents, unearthed several compelling insights that underscore the pivotal role of local broadcast TV in people’s lives.

Starbucks, Burger King and Subway were among the quick service restaurants that bought the most ad spots across linear TV in the U.S. during the first three months of the year.
With 16,957 reporting dealers, the 2024 average advertising spend was $543,539 (or $705 per new vehicle sold), representing an ad-to-sales ratio of 0.74%. In comparison, the 2015 spend was $520,029 (or $633 per vehicle), indicating a 4.5% increase in total spend and an 11.4% increase in cost per vehicle sold over the past decade.
The New Jersey gubernatorial primary has already seen $51.1 million according to AdImpact. That has made it the most expensive New Jersey gubernatorial race in history. By comparison, $30.1 million was spent four years ago and $21.2 million was spent in 2017. Even more noteworthy is the record has been set even before the general election period has begun.

Events Calendar

TVB NEXT Women: Coffee with Angela Betasso

Grab a cup of coffee and join Trisha Ripperger, SVP, Strategic Communications & Category Development at TVB, for a conversation with Angela Betasso, president at JDA.media. Angela has extensive experience in the […]

AAPC Pollies 2025

Pollies 25 is not just an event—it’s a three-day, immersive experience like no other. It’s the venue to establish meaningful relationships with the brightest minds shaping the future of political consulting and […]