Did you Know?

Random television advertising facts!

Did you Know?• The SUPERBOWL ratings more than

tripled the show that came in second

that week – “The Office”

Did you Know?• NYC has the highest rankings in the

United States for TV’s per household

Did you Know?• American Idol has been the top rated

show since Jan. 2009 every week

Did you Know?• Before American Idol the top rated show

was CSI!

Did you Know?• NYC is in the top two markets in every

minority group!

Did you Know?• The AUTOMOTIVE Industry is the

highest spending category for Television

Advertising

Did you Know?• The average amount of time Americans

watch TV daily is about the length of a

full school day.

Did you Know?• Only 7% of households have a TV in the

basement!

Did you Know?• Of the Top 50 sports casts – the

Superbowl has 40 of them.

Did you Know?• The NBA Playoffs was the 2008 highest

rated show for subscription TV

Did you Know?• The top 5 syndicated shows for

2007-2008 were:

– Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy, Orprah

– Entertainment Tonight and Judge Judy

Did you Know?• The top 5 syndicated shows for

2007-2008 were:

– Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy, Orprah

– Entertainment Tonight and Judge Judy

Did you Know?• One third of an American's Day is spent

watching TV

Did you Know?• McCain for President had a higher

advertising volume than Obama

Did you Know?• McCain for President had a higher

advertising volume than Obama

– Obama was actually 13 slots lower!