2005 TV Ad Revenue Figures


  TOP 25
LOCAL BROADCAST TV CATEGORIES*
Top 100 Markets
Full Year 2005
   
  ($000)
  RANK Product Classification FULL YEAR
2005
FULL YEAR
2004
%
CHANGE
  1 AUTOMOTIVE 3,862,547.4   4,246,173.2   -9.0  
  2 RESTAURANTS 1,328,764.7   1,371,131.8   -3.1  
  3 TELECOMMUNICATIONS 991,433.3   1,217,823.8   -18.6  
  4 FURNITURE STORES 723,869.6   711,003.3   1.8  
  5 INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE 674,960.3   564,311.2   19.6  
                 
  6 FINANCIAL 543,476.6   611,762.3   -11.2  
  7 GOVERNMENT & ORGANIZATIONS 482,610.1   1,049,892.9   -54.0  
  8 SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, & CAMPS 450,890.0   433,208.0   4.1  
  9 LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES & EVENTS 433,561.4   442,409.9   -2.0  
  10 FOOD & FOOD PRODUCTS 417,559.1   511,668.2   -18.4  
                 
  11 TRAVEL, HOTELS & RESORTS 412,073.7   449,574.5   -8.3  
  12 LEGAL SERVICES 357,970.8   362,737.8   -1.3  
  13 MOTION PICTURES 324,460.4   340,209.1   -4.6  
  14 DEPARTMENT STORES 309,432.7   343,674.6   -10.0  
  15 FOOD STORES & SUPERMARKETS 276,376.0   311,046.9   -11.1  
                 
  16 MEDIA & ADVERTISING 212,401.2   223,088.7   -4.8  
  17 MEDICINES & REMEDIES 208,528.1   260,254.3   -19.9  
  18 DISCOUNT DEPARTMENT STORES 203,144.2   214,710.4   -5.4  
  19 TOILETRIES & COSMETICS 191,381.3   185,089.2   3.4  
  20 HOME CENTERS & HARDWARE STORES 169,844.3   183,228.6   -7.3  
                 
  21 CLOTHING STORES 165,971.0   160,618.0   3.3  
  22 AUDIO & VIDEO EQUIPMENT 116,916.7   145,059.8   -19.4  
  23 HOME ELECTRONICS & VIDEO STORES 114,611.2   164,912.1   -30.5  
  24 SOFT DRINKS, CANDY & SNACKS 111,596.3   145,610.9   -23.4  
  25 BEER & WINE 88,412.6   106,799.4   -17.2  
                 
                 
  *Includes both local and national spot activity
                 
  Source: Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) from estimates supplied by
  TNS Media Intelligence.


 
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