Top broadcast TV ad categories in 2010

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Media Monitors continues its rollout of advertiser breakdowns for 2010. Today, we have the TV Top Twenty report by high performing categories, comparing figures from 2009.  Fast food, cars ads topped the list, with improvements in rank by Cosmetics and Skin Care Products, Food and Beverage and Telecom Bundled Services.  Television & Cable, Fast Food, Cars & Lt Trucks, Asian Factory stayed in the same rankers across 2009-2010, but Cars & Lt Trucks, Domestic Factory jumped from #6 to #4 this year, with the domestic auto sales rebound. Other big upward movers this year included Candy, Gum, Confectionery & Snacks; and Telecom Bundled Services.


2009

2010

Class

 

1

1

Television & Cable TV

 

2

2

Fast Food

 

3

3

Cars & Lt Trucks, Asian Factory

 

6

4

Cars & Lt Trucks, Domestic Factory

 

4

5

Insurance Providers

 

10

6

Cosmetics & Skin Care Products

 

9

7

Household Cleaning Products General

 

5

8

Medicated Remedies-Non-Rx

 

11

9

Food & Beverages

 

7

10

Business, Personal & Residential Phone Services

 

12

11

Department Stores

 

8

12

Discount Department Store

 

25

13

Candy, Gum, Confectionery & Snacks

 

14

14

Home Furnishings

 

13

15

Wireless Carrier

 

21

16

Dairy Products & Substitutes

 

16

17

Dental Hygiene Products

 

28

18

Telecom Bundled Services

 

23

19

Restaurants, Night Clubs

 

24

20

Cereals