Saturday, July 4, 2026

Hispanic Influence: New Heights, Missed Opportunities

A new Nielsen report underscores the power of Latino consumers. Yet “total market” radio and TV failed in its coverage of an icon’s passing.

Dealers Flock to Top Ten

In last week’s Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, the Honda Dealer Association drove from #6 to #1 with 20,976 spots

Home Depot Returns to the Top

In last week’s Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten, The Home Depot came home to #1 with 45,558 spots
Ford

Ford Now Developing Driverless Vehicle

Ford has decided to skip driver-assisted technology and go straight for developing an autonomous

Chevy Trucks to the Top

In last week’s Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, the Chevrolet Dealer Association popped into #1 with 18,781 spots.

GEICO Remains Radio’s #1

In last week’s Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten, GEICO repeated at #1 with 43,352 spots

McDonald’s Serves Another #1

In the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, McDonald’s maintained its grip on #1

New Top Five on Radio

The Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten landscape has changed
BIA Kelsey

BIA/Kelsey: Quarterly Radio Revenue Reports Set

It’s filling the void created by the RAB, which is no longer distributing quarterly looks at radio
Erica Farber

Why No RAB Numbers Means More Advocacy, Industry Support

RAB has followed through on its long-planned cessation of its total radio industry revenue reports.

McDonald’s Tops TV

In last week’s Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, McDonald’s burst into #1, from #12

GEICO Breaks Glass Ceiling

In Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten last week’s, after 18 weeks at #1, The Home Depot slipped

What New E-Cig Ad Rules Mean for You

New FDA rules go into effect today affecting ads for e-cigarettes & other Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems.
E.W. Scripps Company

‘The Most Attractive Platform To Reach Voters’

Scripps Chairman, President and CEO Rich Boehne says voters are deeply engaged with this election.
People watching TV

Branded Content May Trump Ad-Blockers

Nielsen reports brand recall & brand lift are typically higher with branded content as opposed to pre-roll ads.