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IT Sector advertising on TV in the year 2006
(27 February, 2007)

Key Findings:

  • 27 per cent rise in ad volumes of IT sector on TV in 2006 over the previous year.
  • Corporate ads garnered the maximum 29 per cent share of ad volumes of IT sector on TV in 2006.
  • Q4 saw the maximum ads of IT sector in year 2006.
  • Most of the ads of IT sector on Infotainment and English News channels.
  • Hewlett Packard India topped advertising on TV.
  • Laptops/Notebooks had the maximum 33 per cent of new brands launched in IT sector on TV in the year 2006.
  • Desktops and Laptops/Notebooks, the two categories endorsed by Celebrities on TV.
  • IT sector saw endorsement by Shahrukh Khan and Saif Ali Khan in the year 2006.

TThis week, AdEx India looks at the advertising trends in the IT Sector in the year 2006.

Growth in advertising of IT Sector on TV in 2006 compared to previous year.

  • IT sector saw a 27 per cent rise in ad volumes on TV in the year 2006 compared to 2005.

Share of sub-categories in IT Sector on TV in the year 2006.

  • Corporate advertising as well as Laptops/Notebooks and Desktops combined contributed 74 per cent share of ad volumes on TV in 2006.
  • Corporate advertising of IT sector had the maximum 29 per cent share on TV in the year 2006.
  • Laptops/Notebooks and Desktops followed with 24 per cent and 21 per cent share respectively.

Top five sub-categories in IT Sector with the maximum growth in ad volumes on TV in the year 2006 compared to previous year.

  • Networking had the maximum 162 per cent growth in ad volumes on TV in year 2006 compared to 2005.
  • Peripherals also had a high 112 per cent growth in ad volumes.
  • Other three Top sub-categories with maximum growth in 2006 were Desktops, Laptops/Notebooks and Software.

Quarterly advertising trend of IT Sector on TV in the year 2006.
  • Post Q1, drop in ads has been observed in IT sector on TV in year 2006.
  • A peak in ads of IT sector was seen in the last quarter.

Contribution of National and Regional channels in IT Sector advertising on TV in the year 2006.

  • Huge 92 per cent share of ad volumes by IT sector advertisers on National channels in the year 2006.
  • Regional channels had a 8 per cent share.

Channel Genre used by IT Sector on TV in the year 2006.

  • Infotainment channels had the maximum 20 per cent share of ad volumes in IT sector advertising in the year 2006.
  • English News channels had a share of 18 per cent followed by 13 per cent share by Hindi News channels in IT sector advertising.

Top five Advertisers of IT Sector on TV in the year 2006.

  • Hewlett Packard India was the Top advertiser with 24 per cent share in IT sector on TV in the year 2006.
  • Close competition between Microsoft Corporation and Lenovo for the second position with 15 per cent each followed by IBM with 14 per cent share.

Sub-categories with the maximum new brands launched on TV in 2006.

  • Laptops/Notebooks saw the maximum number of new brands launched in IT sector on TV in the year 2006.
  • Share of Corporate image had a share of 21 per cent in new brands followed by Desktops with 19 per cent share

Top ten New brands launched in IT sector on TV in the year 2006.

  • Corporate advertising by HCL was the Top new entrant on TV in IT sector in the year 2006.
  • The new entrants contained 4 brands of laptops/Notebooks and three brands of Desktops.

Sub-categories of IT sector endorsed by Celebrities on TV in the year 2006.

  • Only two sub-categories, Laptops/Notebooks and Desktops were endorsed by Celebrities on TV in the year 2006.
  • Desktops had a share of 56 per cent followed by 44 per cent share by Laptops/ Notebooks.

Celebrities endorsing IT sector brands on TV in the year 2006.

  • Shahrukh Khan and Saif Ali Khan, the two film actors endorsing brands of IT sector on TV in the year 2006.
  • Shahrukh Khan endorsing four brands of Hewlett Packard India with a share of 52 per cent followed by Saif Ali Khan endorsing three brands of Lenovo with 48 per cent share.

Watch out for forthcoming interesting analyses in future.

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