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Battle of the Colas on TV in the year 2006
(6 February, 2007)

Key Findings:

  • 62 per cent growth in ad volumes of Colas on TV in 2006 over the previous year.
  • 74 per cent of the ad volumes garnered by Aerated Soft Drinks in the year 2006.
  • Non-Aerated Soft Drinks had the maximum 2.5 times rise in avg. no. of ads per day in 2006 over 2005.
  • Huge spike in no. of ads during April-May in 2006.
  • Most of the ad volumes by Colas in GECs and Music channels.
  • Coca Cola leads with 50 per cent share on TV in 2006.
  • Coca Cola had the maximum share of advertising endorsed by Celebrities.
  • Close competition between Aamir Khan and Sania Mirza in the year 2006.

This week, AdEx India looks at the advertising trends in Soft Drinks sector in the year 2006.

Growth in Cola advertising on TV in 2006 compared to previous year.

  • 62 per cent rise observed in ad volumes of Colas on TV in the year 2006 compared to 2005.

Share of sub-categories in Cola advertising on TV in the year 2006.

  • A huge 74 per cent share of ad volumes contributed by Aerated Soft Drinks on TV in the year 2006 followed by Non-Aerated Soft Drinks with 26 per cent share.
  • Negligible 0.03 per cent share belonged to Range of Soft Drinks products.

Average Number of Cola ads per day on TV across the years 2005-2006.

  • Negligible share of ads per day by Range of Soft Drinks Products on TV in the year 2006.
  • Non-Aerated Soft Drinks saw a 150 per cent rise in average number of ads per day in 2006 compared to the previous year whereas Aerated Soft Drinks registered a 31 per cent rise.

Monthly advertising trend of Colas on TV in the year 2006.
  • Huge peak in Cola ads during the Summers due to high advertising by Aerated and Non-Aerated Soft Drinks in the year 2006.
  • Maximum ads by Range of Soft Drinks Products leads to a mini peak in the month of October also.

Channel genres used by Colas on TV in the year 2006.

  • Overall, GECs contributed the maximum 31 per cent share of ad volumes by the Colas followed by Music channels with 23 per cent share in the year 2006.

Cola giants on TV in the year 2006.

  • 85 per cent of the ad volumes were contributed by the Top two Cola giants on TV in 2006.
  • 'Coca Cola India' ruled advertising with 50 per cent share followed by 'Pepsi Co' with 35 per cent share.

Top 10 Colas launched on TV in the year 2006.

  • Among the new Cola entrants on TV in 2006, 'Appy Fizz' topped the advertising followed by '7 Up Lemon Bite'.

Top five Cola brands with maximum number of ad campaigns on TV in 2006.

  • Again, Coca Cola was on Top with 21 per cent share (advertised with 55 ad campaigns) on TV in the year 2006.
  • Pepsi at second position with 13 per cent share (advertised with 35 ad campaigns).

Cola brands endorsed by the Celebrities on TV in the year 2006.

  • Coca Cola had the maximum share of advertising endorsed by Celebrities on TV in the year 2006.
  • Close competition between Sprite, Pepsi and Thums Up.

Profession of Celebrities endorsing Colas on TV in the year 2006.

  • A huge 77 per cent share of endorsement advertising belong to Film Actor and Actresses in the year 2006.
  • Sports Persons contributed 18 per cent share.

Top five Celebrities endorsing Colas on TV in the year 2006.

  • Except for second position, other Top positions saw Film Industry Celebrities.
  • Aamir Khan leads advertising with 18 per cent share closely followed by Sania Mirza with 17 per cent share on TV in 2006.

Watch out for forthcoming interesting analyses in future.

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