Week 7 - TV and Radio Advertising Flashcards
What is the industry standard for audience measurement?
OzTam - the sole provider of peoplemeter ratings.
Manages all TV ratings data covering 5 capital cities for free to air, and nationally for subscription TV
Currency by which TV is bought, sold & evaluated
* Used by media buyers, networks & program suppliers
* Evaluating performance (network & program), understanding
viewer behaviour, for program development, scheduling,
advertising planning
OzTam is owned by who?
The 3 commercial FTA networks
What is the 9 step OzTam ratings process?
- Survey the population
- Recruit the panel
- Install the peoplemeters
- Retrieve the data
- Match OzTam library of references with…
- Audio from the homes
- Confirm they can use the data and weigh up the panel
- Integrate with program name database
- Deliver the data
How many households are in the metro panel?
3,500
How many households are in the regional panel?
2,135
What are the 4 stages of the TV buying process?
- Set up
- Booking
- Tracking
- Delivery
What is involved in the set up (stage one)? [TV buying process)
- Receive approval
- Check available airtime
- Check airtime is ideal
- Construct TV spot buy
- Check R&F goals
- Check P/OP split
What is involved in the book stage (stage two)? [TV buying process)
- Negotiate with networks
- Book airtime
- Replace non-avails
- Check airtime is idea
- Check R&F goals
- Check P/OP split
What is involved in the tracking stage (stage three)? [TV buying process)
- Complete final buy
- Confirm spot schedule
- Track campaign weekly
- Check holdings weekly
- Tweak buy to maintain goals
What is involved in the delivery stage (stage four)? [TV buying process)
- Run post reports weekly
- Negotiate compensation
- Complete post analysis
- Provide results & learnings
How is TV bought?
- By market (MTV, RTV, STV)
- By commercial length (15, 30, 45, 60, 90 OR 180 & 240 seconds)
- Generally buy to
- TARPS
- Reach & Frequency (R&F)
- Budget
- Peak / Off Peak Splits
- Programming Set
- Cost Efficiency
- Environment
What is the core target audience?
Often used as a planning audience that is used yielding brand insights and consumer research.
What are Universe Estimates (UEs)?
The estimated population against which media audiences are calculated.
UEs are based on data from both the OzTam Establishment Survey and the ABS
UEs for FTA networks are set for a year; for STV networks they are set quarterly.
UEs for FTA networks are set for…?
The year
UEs for STV networks are set…?
Quarterly