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2Q '01 TV Market Share for Three Mediums

National Television advertising revenue’s growth was stagnant, earning only 0.2% increase in 2Q ’01, up $14.1 Million from $8.82 Billion in 2Q ’00 to $8.83 Billion in 2Q '01.

TELEVISION ADVERTISING REVENUES

2Q ’01 (000) 2Q ’00 (000) Growth % $ Growth (000)
Broadcast TV $5,000,789.1 $5,100,922.0 -2.0% -$100,132.9
Share % 56.6% 57.8% -1.2%
Syndicated TV $806,586.5 $771,884.6 4.5% $34,701.9
Share % 9.1% 8.8% 0.4%
Cable TV $3,025,002.9 $2,945,435.3 2.7% $79,567.6
Share % 34.2% 33.4% 0.8%
Grand Total $8,832,378.5 $8,818,241.9 0.2% $14,136.6

However, Cable Television revenues increased 2.7% from $2.9 Billion during 2Q ’00 to $3.0 Billion in 2Q ’01, surpassing Total Television’s ad revenue increase of 0.2%.

Syndication experienced an increase of 4.5%, up $34.7 Million from $771.9 Million in 2Q ’00 to $806.6 Million in 2Q ’01. While Cable and Syndication increased their ad revenues, Broadcast experienced a 2.0% decline, down $100.1 Million, falling from $5.1 Billion in 2Q ’00 to $5.0 Billion in 2Q ’01.

Source: CAB compilation of CMR Data

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