Thursday, May 7, 2026

Walmart Waltzes Into #1

In the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten last week, Walmart moved from #3 to #1

AM/FM Listening is Stable, Not Dropping

Pierre Bouvard says contrary to what Pandora thinks, AM/FM listening is stable.
Shopping / Christmas / Holiday

Holiday Shopping Expected to Rise, Both Overall, Mobile

Mobile shopping will play a big role in holiday shopping.

Market to Consumers Using Preferred Media Activity

Bridge Ratings found 90% of survey participants prefer texting in the morning.

From Do-It-Yourself To Discount Memberships

Last weekin the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten, The Home Depot didn’t take long to get back to #1

Services, Snacks and Department Stores

Last week in the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, Business & Consumer Services were at the forefront

Walgreens Takes The Lead

On the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten last week, in a surprising move, Walgreens soars from #14 to #1

PCH Wins #1

On the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten last week, Publishers Cleaning House knocked out 17,515 spots putting them at #1

Programmatic Monetization of Connected TV to Rise in Q4

Companies say programmatic monetization of connected TV will rise in Q4.
Shopping

Live TV a Hit With Holiday Shoppers

Nielsen says holiday super shoppers are tuned into local television.
Rentrak

Viamedia, Rentrak Create TV Political Ad Buying Tool

Viamedia & Rentrak create TV political ad buying tool.
Twitter

Twitter Introduces Brand Hub

Twitter has introduced Brand Hub for businesses.

The Home Depot…Again

In the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten last week, The Home Depot was #1 again

Cars Capture Top Three

In the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten last week, the #1 advertiser was the Ford Dealer Association

The Home Depot Takes It Again

In the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten last week, The Home Depot took #1 again