Posts Tagged ‘Politics’
2020 Presidential Election Night Television Ratings
An estimated 56.9 million people tuned in to watch coverage of the 2020 U.S. presidential election during primetime on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, according to Nielsen.
Read MoreUS Digital Political Ad Spending, 2016-2020
Digital political ad spending is expected to surge from $388.9 million last year to $954.8 million this year.
Read MoreUS Digital Political Ad Spending Share
Google and Facebook already control 60.8% of the total US digital ad market.
Read MorePolling During Pandemics
Public opinion polling during pandemics–when a far greater percentage of the population are at home and available to be polled–is tricky.
Read MoreMillennials' Attitides Toward Social Media Political Advertising [CHART]
Sixty-three percent of Millennials have a negative attitude toward social media political advertising, according to a survey by Sling TV and Telaria.
Read MoreReasons For Social Media Use, By Generation [TABLE]
Across US age groups, social media usage is common ground, but that commonality masks many differences in usage.
Read MorePolitical Twitter Is Not Representative Of The American Electorate [CHART]
For years now, Twitter has been an important platform for disseminating news and sharing opinions about U.S. politics, and 22% of U.S. adults say they use the platform. But the Twitter conversation about national politics among U.S. adult users is driven by a small number of prolific political tweeters.
Read MoreMillennials' Changing Relationships With Businesses [CHART]
Millennials spend about $322.5 billion annually, a strong figure but one that’s less than Baby Boomers and Gen Xers. What may set Millennials apart from those other two cohorts is that they are more apt to let their purchasing dollars speak for them when it comes to a business’ environmental impact or ethical behavior, according to this year’s Global Millennial Survey from Deloitte.
Read MorePolitical Ad Spending By Media, 2020 [CHART]
Of the $6 billion in political campaign spending this cycle, Kantar expects 20%, or $1.2 billion, to go to digital. TV still wins the lion’s share of campaign budgets, with almost three-quarters of the total split between broadcast and cable TV.
Read MorePolitical Ad Spending, 2014-2020 [CHART]
Growth in political ad spending is expected to slow dramatically during the 2019-2020 election cycle, according to Kantar Media, which predicts political campaigns for US federal office will spend $6 billion on paid media placements this year. But a greater share than ever will be directed toward digital channels.
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