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Popular Teams Build TV Audiences Quicker

Popular Teams Build TV Audiences Quicker

Every sports league has teams that are more popular than others, and it ends up that popularity typically helps games build audiences faster on TV. In its new report, Every Second Counts, iSpot data shows how national primetime games for the most popular teams outperform average ad impressions during early

How Close Games Can 'Defy Gravity' For TV Ad Reach

How Close Games Can 'Defy Gravity' For TV Ad Reach

While blowout games can create opportunities for TV ad impression under-delivery, as iSpot data previously showed, close games can have the opposite effect. When games are delivering spot-level impressions (SLI) well above average-minute audience (ACM) levels, advertisers are getting more bang for their buck – BUT networks effectively give away reach

How Do Sports' Average-Minute Audiences Compare To Exact-Ad Measurement?

How Do Sports' Average-Minute Audiences Compare To Exact-Ad Measurement?

As the importance of sports continues to grow on TV, it's crucial for brands, networks and leagues to understand the value of ads during those events – and the differences between average commercial-minute audience (ACM) metrics and spot-level impressions (SLI). iSpot's new study from Dave Coletti, Every

Which Teams Did The NFL Emphasize On TV For 2024-25?

Which Teams Did The NFL Emphasize On TV For 2024-25?

Following Wednesday's release of the 2024-25 NFL regular season schedule, the league shared with Sports Business Journal that it used TV ratings as a guiding force for how the slate took shape. And with more standalone spots than ever, there were ample opportunities to spotlight both established and

Which Ad Industries Catch Viewer Attention Most During Live Sports?

Which Ad Industries Catch Viewer Attention Most During Live Sports?

Live sports never lack for advertising, yet some ads are more effective than others in terms of garnering audience attention, as data from LG Ad Solutions' new report, Stadium to Screen: Streaming Live Sports in 2024, dives into. * Entertainment and restaurant ads are the most likely industries to earn

Report: 85% Of Live Sports Audiences Are Multitasking

Report: 85% Of Live Sports Audiences Are Multitasking

While live sports programming is a major driver of TV tune-in, it's also an incredibly distract one, as data from LG Ad Solutions' new report, Stadium to Screen: Streaming Live Sports in 2024, shares. * LG reveals that 85% of viewers are multitasking while watching live sporting events.

Netflix Just Signed YouTube's No. 1 Sports Franchise

Netflix Just Signed YouTube's No. 1 Sports Franchise

Tuesday's news that Netflix would be the new home of WWE's Monday Night Raw starting in 2025 made waves as a major step into the pool of live sports. And it is for Netflix. But the bigger impact may come from the potential audience Netflix is