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Tag: Standard Media Index

NFL Drags Down U.S. TV Ad Revenue

December 21, 2016

U.S. television advertising revenue took a hit last month, impacted by weak ratings for NFL football, coupled with having four fewer games in November, according to Standard Media Index (SMI).

U.S. TV Ad Spend Starts 2016 on a High Note

February 22, 2016

The U.S. television sector saw a 1 percent increase in ad spending in January, according to Standard Media Index’s (SMI) latest data, with broadcast networks showing a 9 percent gain. Broadcast ad revenues were driven by healthy network ratings in January, which included the rebooted classic of The X-Files and bumper audiences for football.