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2Q '03 TV Market Share for Three Mediums

Second Quarter 2003 Television Advertising Revenues increased $862.1 Million, up 10.1%, from $8.5 Billion last year to $9.4 Billion this year.

TELEVISION ADVERTISING REVENUES

2Q ’03 (000) 2Q ’02 (000) Growth % $ Growth (000)
Broadcast TV $5,301,084.1 $5,018,836.3 5.6% $282,247.8
Share % 56.3% 58.7% -2.4%
Syndicated TV $825,467.4 $705,066.2 17.1% $120,401.2
Share % 8.8% 8.2% 0.5%
Cable TV $3,283,590.4 $2,824,128.1 16.3% $459,462.3
Share % 34.9% 33.0% 1.9%
Total TV $9,410,141.9 $8,548,030.6 10.1% $862,111.3

Cable ad revenues increased a significant $459.5 Million, up 16.3% from $2.9 Billion in 2Q ’02 to $3.3 Billion in 2Q '03. Syndication revenues grew $120.4 Million from $705.1 Million last year to $825.5 this year, up 17.1%. Lastly, Broadcast ad revenues rose 5.6%, up $282.2 Million from $5.0 Billion in 2Q '02 to $5.3 Billion in 2Q '03.

Source: CAB compilation of CMR Data

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