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Political Advertising in 2024: The New Playbook Essentials
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Political Advertising in 2024: The New Playbook Essentials

As the 2024 election cycle revs up, the stakes for political campaigns at every level are higher than ever. From local races to the presidential election, the ability to run effective and efficient advertising campaigns will be crucial in swaying undecided voters and securing victories.

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Why the Women’s Sports “Moment” Is So Much More for Advertisers
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Why the Women’s Sports “Moment” Is So Much More for Advertisers

The current surge in women’s sports is not just a fleeting moment—it’s a significant shift, marking the arrival of women’s sports as an essential part of an advertiser’s media buy. This evolution is not to be ignored—everything from historic milestones to shifting viewing habits is sparking this change.

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Leveraging News 12 & Spectrum News NY1 For Political Ads
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Leveraging News 12 & Spectrum News NY1 For Political Ads

Despite the rapid growth of streaming and digital platforms, cable and local TV networks continue to play a critical role in effectively targeting audiences with political ads. While streaming services have surged in popularity, cable news channels like CNN and FOX News, along with local news networks such as News 12 & Spectrum News NY1, continue to serve as vital channels for reaching voters.

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Why the 2024 Olympics Are a Bigger Opportunity for Advertisers Than Ever
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Why the 2024 Olympics Are a Bigger Opportunity for Advertisers Than Ever

The Olympic Games represent the absolute pinnacle of advertising events. Exciting, triumphant, and inspiring, there’s simply no other shared TV experience quite like it. And in 2024, particularly for U.S. advertisers, the opportunity has never been richer.

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Combining TV & Streaming for Unmatched Political Campaign Reach
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Combining TV & Streaming for Unmatched Political Campaign Reach

As political campaigns evolve in the streaming age, reaching voters through effective advertising has become more critical than ever. While traditional TV remains a powerful medium for delivering political messages, the rise of streaming services provides an additional platform to target audiences who may not consume content in the same way. Combining TV and streaming allows for an integrated, cross-platform strategy that amplifies political campaign reach, enabling political TV ads to connect with more voters across multiple devices.

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How Does Traditional TV Advertising Work?
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How Does Traditional TV Advertising Work?

Traditional TV advertising campaigns remain a powerful tool in the media landscape despite the rapid growth of streaming platforms. Understanding its mechanics, audience reach, and the benefits it offers is essential for media buyers and advertisers looking to maximize their investment. This article looks into the workings of traditional TV advertising, bringing insights into its continuing relevance in today’s diverse media environment.

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The Olympics: A Real-Time Celebration of Unity and Excellence
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The Olympics: A Real-Time Celebration of Unity and Excellence

In a world that seems more divided than ever, there is one event that stands as a beacon of unity and excitement — the Olympics. For brands, it represents the most compelling branding opportunity a brand can want.

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Why Addressable TV is a Strategic Choice for 2024 Political Ads Targeting Active Voters in the NY Market
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Why Addressable TV is a Strategic Choice for 2024 Political Ads Targeting Active Voters in the NY Market

As the 2024 election season continues, political campaigns are ramping up their efforts to connect with voters in meaningful, impactful ways. One method gaining considerable attention is addressable TV, a tool that allows advertisers to deliver ads to specific households. For political campaigns targeting voters in the New York market, the ability to strategically use data to reach the right audience is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity. In a crowded media landscape, campaigns must seize every opportunity to make their message heard, and addressable TV presents a powerful solution.

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The Forces That Will Shape TV Advertising in 2024
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The Forces That Will Shape TV Advertising in 2024

TV advertisers are turning their focus to 2024 planning with (cautious) optimism. With technology as an ever-present catalyst – and as tested trends accelerate to full steam – this year promises to continue the evolution within the TV advertising space. NYI VP Tom McLoughlin discusses predictions that will fuel TV advertising growth and enhance value in the coming year.

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Digital Fatigue: From Sugar High to Lost Customers
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Digital Fatigue: From Sugar High to Lost Customers

As marketers, we understand the importance of targeting, measurement, and shifting allocations to achieve long-term success. However, when we exclusively focus on conversion-based marketing, we risk losing control of the campaign, as well as the imagination-fueled art behind impactful and memorable creative.

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3 Ways to Maximize Value with your TV Ad Spend – in Any Economy
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3 Ways to Maximize Value with your TV Ad Spend – in Any Economy

In the ever-changing world of TV advertising, it’s important to have a resilient and efficient ad spend foundation to ensure brand success. By adopting strategies that maximize ROI and extend the value of ad dollars, marketers can be better prepared to weather any challenge. NYI VP of Sales, Michael Minardi, explores three key strategies – enhanced addressability, streaming, and regional sponsorships – to establish a resilient foundation.

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How TV Advertisers Can Stay Visible by Following the Audience
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How TV Advertisers Can Stay Visible by Following the Audience

NYI’s VP of Advanced Advertising, New Business, and National Sales, Jason Swartz, provides a fresh perspective on advertising strategies by taking a closer look at the new TV landscape and its accompanying opportunities. In his article for AW360, Jason highlights important survival tactics for today’s TV reality, from the importance of following audiences to multi-screen strategies.

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The Undertapped Power of the 50+ Consumer
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The Undertapped Power of the 50+ Consumer

If Americans aged 50+ were their own country, they’d be the third-largest economy in the world. According to the AARP ‘Longevity Economy Outlook’ report, consumers aged 50 and up contribute $8.3tn each year in economic activity to the US economy, with a GDP that’s expected to triple by 2050. So why is this age group so neglected in media and marketing plans?

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NYI and Nissan USA Win Big at the Cynopsis Measure Up Awards
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NYI and Nissan USA Win Big at the Cynopsis Measure Up Awards

NYI’s case study featuring Nissan USA took home top honors for Outstanding Use of Attribution at the 2023 Cynopsis Measure Up Awards on June 14.

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NYI Takes a Field Trip: Volunteering at The Billion Oyster Project
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NYI Takes a Field Trip: Volunteering at The Billion Oyster Project

There are many worthwhile charities and organizations that are integral to the New York area. This week, NYI got together to support one of our favorite initiatives: The Billion Oyster Project!

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The Ultimate Guide to Frequency and Reach in Advertising
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The Ultimate Guide to Frequency and Reach in Advertising

Creating a successful advertising campaign hinges on the delicate balance of frequency and reach in advertising. Maximizing reach means ensuring ad messages are delivered to a broad demographic, while frequency ensures that the message is reiterated frequently enough to make an impression. The balance between these two elements determines how well ad campaigns will resonate with consumers and how to effectively use ad budgets to achieve marketing goals.

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There’s Nothing Like Summer Baseball in New York
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There’s Nothing Like Summer Baseball in New York

NYI’s Director of Advanced Platforms, Jim McGraw, sat down with MediaVillage sports podcast host, Justin Paura, to discuss all the excitement surrounding the MLB and how the New York market helps advertisers reach sports fans across all screens!

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5 New TV Advertising Realities That Are a Boon to Travel Marketers
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5 New TV Advertising Realities That Are a Boon to Travel Marketers

After a particularly turbulent three years, today’s travel brands are ready and eager to capitalize on the tremendous surge in traveler optimism in 2023. As they do, one thing is clear: times have changed.

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Unmatched Action of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with NYI’s Jeff Starr
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Unmatched Action of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with NYI’s Jeff Starr

MediaVillage sports podcast host, Justin Paura, sat down with Jeff Starr, NYI’s Digital Sales Manager, to discuss all the excitement surrounding the Stanley Cup Playoffs and why this series is so powerful for advertisers in the New York market!

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