The 96th Academy Awards was a winner for ABC on Sunday, both in terms of advertising and audience results, according to data from iSpot. This year’s Oscars delivered 16.07% of primetime TV ad impressions on Mar. 10, which was three times more than the next program. The event also delivered 5.10% of the full day’s… Read More
CBS Accounted for 36% of All TV Ad Impressions on Sunday Bellevue, WA – Feb. 12, 2024 – According to preliminary audience measurement estimates from iSpot, the simulcast of Super Bowl LVIII, which aired on CBS, Univision and Nickelodeon and streamed on Paramount+, Feb.11, 2024 from 6:40 p.m. ET to 10:46 p.m. ET, drew an… Read More
Stay on top of emerging Big Game ad trends as they unfold in our Super Bowl 2024 Ad Center, which features the latest teasers and pre-releases. As Super Bowl advertisers attempt to maximize the impact of their investment, many release their Game Day ads ahead of the on-field action. According to iSpot Creative Assessment, the 2024… Read More
Stay on top of emerging Big Game ad trends as they unfold in our Super Bowl 2024 Ad Center, which features the latest teasers and pre-releases. Kawasaki launched its first-ever Super Bowl campaign recently, and its playful ode to the mullet is number one with a bullet. As of the writing of this post, its… Read More
Stay on top of emerging Big Game ad trends as they unfold in our Super Bowl 2024 Ad Center, which features the latest teasers and pre-releases. Perhaps in an effort to join Super Bowl viewers together or simply to avoid painful backlash, Big Game advertisers have been leaning into “Safe” humor (the least offensive type)… Read More
Stay on top of emerging Big Game ad trends as they unfold in our Super Bowl 2024 Ad Center, which features the latest teasers and pre-releases. In the world of Super Bowl advertising, storytelling reigns supreme. While celebrities often steal the spotlight, it’s the ads that craft compelling narratives around the brand that leave a… Read More
The decision to use celebrities in advertising is a heavily weighted one. The high cost of featuring star talent itself is a hurdle for most advertisers. But the fit with the brand is where the real challenge lies, given the potential for unexpected and potentially unflattering news. However, if done right, there is nothing like… Read More
There’s a reason why brands aim to connect with audiences using humor, and quite often do so during the Super Bowl. In fact, humor has been on the rise in Big Game ads for years – and despite the fact that 72% of 2023 Super Bowl ads applied humor, the mood of the audience points… Read More
The TV industry met numerous tests in 2023 – from continued audience fragmentation, to entertainment work stoppages and fewer premium events (like the Olympics and Men’s World Cup) relative to 2022. Still, ad reach was resilient this past year as networks and advertisers alike adjusted on the fly to the shifting landscape. iSpot found that… Read More
It’s no secret that as streaming continues to expand its influence over audiences, trying to reach consumers with the right messages at the right time has befuddled advertisers and continues to do so. This past holiday season, even streaming platforms themselves got into the “spirit,” rolling out promos to capture subscribers to a great deal… Read More
According to new data from iSpot Media Measurement, GOLO, the health and wellness solutions company, is home to the fastest-growing brand in the ultra-competitive weight loss industry. By capturing 0.47% Share of Voice across all TV in 2023, GOLO jumped 16 positions year-over-year by overall brand TV ad impressions, from No. 24 to No. 8…. Read More
It’s not enough for brands to just reach audiences with TV advertising. Audiences also have to like and connect with the creative they see, too. And one way to help make that happen is with humorous ads. Data from iSpot Creative Assessment shows that the funniest and most likeable ads can go hand-in-hand. Looking at… Read More