Indiantelevision.com presents AdEx India Analysis
 

Advertising through promotions on TV - Part 1

(11 July, 2006)

 

Highlights:

  • Promotions grab more than 55 per cent of total Ad Volumes on TV in first half of 2006
  • 33 per cent more ad volumes of Promotions in first half of 2006 compared to first half of 2005
  • HLL tops promotion of Brand in Jan-June 2006
  • High share of Promotion volumes on GEC genre
  • 'Coca Cola' brand gets the highest promotion in Jan-June 06
  • First half of 2006 saw a 59 per cent rise in the number of brands promoted per day compared to 2005

(Please Note: Ad volumes is based on secondages)

AdEx India tunes in to see the advertising trends of Promotions used by the TV Channels and Advertisers on TV,

The Promotions on channels are of 7 types:

 
 

Below chart shows the segregation of above 7 Promotions:

Overall the promotions are divided under 3 headers: Channel Content Promotions, Brand Promotions and Channel + Brand Promotions.

 
 

Advertising trend All Promotions on TV across 2003-05

 
 
  • Ad Volume of Promotions grew by 41 per cent in 2005 over 2003

Share of Promotions vs Commercials on TV during the 1st half of 2006

 
  • Majority (55 per cent) of ad inventories were of Promotions
  • Out of overall Promotions, Program Promotions gets the highest (66 per cent) share while channel Promotion gets nearly 20 per cent share.

First, let's analyze the advertising pattern of Brand Promotions on TV whereas Channel Promotions analysis will be continued in the sequel Part 2.

Advertising Trend of Brand Promotion over the year 2005-06

 
 
  • 33 per cent growth in ad volumes of Brand Promotions in the 1st half of 2005 over 1st half of previous year

Seasonality trend of Brand Promotions advertising

 
 
  • Rise seen during Festivals across 2004-05.

Top 10 advertisers with highest Brand Promotions in Jan-June 2006

 
 
  • 'HLL' tops Brand promotion also closely followed by 'P & G'

Channel Genre preferred by Brand Promotion advertisers

 
 
  • More than 40 per cent of Brand promotions volumes on GEC genre
  • News on 2nd place with 21 per cent share

Channel Language used in promotion of Brand

 
 
  • 30 per cent of ad volumes on Regional channels

Brands with highest promotions in the first half of year 2006

 
 
  • Coca Cola tops promotion advertising followed by Tata Indica V2 Xeta

Count of Brands promoted across the years

 
 
  • 59 per cent rise in count of brands promoted in Jan-June 2006 over 2005

Since the topic taken into consideration is extensive, the analysis on Channel Promotions will be continued in next week's newsletter. Watch out for the forthcoming Newsletter featuring parameters like:

o Growth in Channel Promotions
o Channel Genres preferred
o Language preferred
o Type of channel Promotions etc

We shall be coming out with similar analyses on other categories in the coming days.

 
(Analysis from AdEx India - A Division of TAM Media Research)
 
 
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