2004 TV Ad Revenue Figures


TOP 25
LOCAL BROADCAST TV CATEGORIES*
Top 100 Markets
Full Year Data 2004


  ($000)
  RANK Product Classification FULL YEAR DATA
2004
FULL YEAR DATA
2003
%
CHANGE
  1 AUTOMOTIVE 4,245,991.6   3,807,546.8   11.5%  
  2 RESTAURANTS 1,370,633.4   1,327,501.9   3.2%  
  3 GOVERNMENT & ORGANIZATIONS 1,050,753.6   384,864.7   173.0%  
  4 CAR & TRUCK DEALERS 939,195.8   872,908.0   7.6%  
  5 FURNITURE STORES 720,909.3   645,433.5   11.7%  
                 
  6 TELECOMMUNICATIONS 679,196.0   669,084.4   1.5%  
  7 FINANCIAL 610,169.8   497,989.0   22.5%  
  8 INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE 564,491.5   442,440.2   27.6%  
  9 FOOD & FOOD PRODUCTS 517,436.1   556,545.6   -7.0%  
  10 TRAVEL, HOTELS & RESORTS 449,438.8   442,634.0   1.5%  
                 
  11 LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES & EVENTS 439,525.9   415,873.7   5.7%  
  12 MEDIA AND ADVERTISING 434,203.5   342,261.7   26.9%  
  13 SCHOOLS, COLLEGES & CAMPS 433,090.9   370,197.6   17.0%  
  14 LEGAL SERVICES 362,449.0   320,877.0   13.0%  
  15 DEPARTMENT STORES 343,337.3   299,087.3   14.8%  
                 
  16 MOTION PICTURES 339,790.2   385,375.9   -11.8%  
  17 FOOD STORES & SUPERMARKETS 311,059.8   274,186.9   13.4%  
  18 COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE 274,958.9   181,345.3   51.6%  
  19 MEDICINES & REMEDIES 245,813.0   214,863.1   14.4%  
  20 DISCOUNT DEPARTMENT STORES 215,166.6   245,841.4   -12.5%  
                 
  21 TOILETRIES & COSMETICS 184,367.5   186,353.7   -1.1%  
  22 HOME ELECTRONICS & VIDEO STORES 169,837.1   145,468.5   16.8%  
  23 HOME CENTERS & HARDWARE STORES 165,665.4   175,453.0   -5.6%  
  24 CLOTHING STORES 164,334.5   165,694.4   -0.8%  
  25 SOFT DRINKS, CANDY & SNACKS 145,445.0   153,398.6   -5.2%  
                 
                 
  *Includes both local and national spot activity
                 
  Source: Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) from estimates supplied by
  TNS Media Intelligence.


 
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