90 episodes

Get on point analysis of the local media marketplace with BIA’s Leading Local Insights Podcast. Each week, BIA shares its current insights on major topics including OTT, digital, broadcast, print, media ad platforms, advertising revenue estimates, financial valuations and more. Want BIA to cover a particular topic? Email us at podcast@bia.com.

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Get on point analysis of the local media marketplace with BIA’s Leading Local Insights Podcast. Each week, BIA shares its current insights on major topics including OTT, digital, broadcast, print, media ad platforms, advertising revenue estimates, financial valuations and more. Want BIA to cover a particular topic? Email us at podcast@bia.com.

    Decoding the $172 Billion Puzzle of Local Ad Spending in 2024

    Decoding the $172 Billion Puzzle of Local Ad Spending in 2024

    Unlock the secrets of what’s driving local advertising in 2024 as BIA's Nicole Ovadia and Rick Ducey discuss the firm’s March update to the 2024 U.S. Local Ad Forecast. They explain the backdrop behind the adjusted estimate of $172 billion, which is buoyed by political advertising, now pegged at $11.1 billion. Plus, hear how Connected TV (CTV)/Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms are impacting the campaign trail, offering data-driven, high-quality avenues for even the smallest players to get their message across. 

    • 13 min
    Local CTV and FAST Services Sales 2024 Outlook with Premion's John Vilade

    Local CTV and FAST Services Sales 2024 Outlook with Premion's John Vilade

    In this general election year, CTV has become even more important for political and issue campaign media investments. As local inventory has increased and programmatic trading making it easier and more powerful to activate specific audience segments and optimize those buys, CTV is benefiting from significant tailwinds in 2024.   

    Premion’s head of sales, John Vilade joins BIA’s Leading Local Insights podcast for a discussion about where CTV is headed in 2024. John has a solid sales leadership background in linear, CTV, programmatic, and ad tech with positions at Premion and also with earlier leadership positions at NBCU, Hulu, Discovery Networks, and TRUSTX.

    Topics covered include CTV political spending, FAST services and CTV, buyers’ intentions for local CTV in 2024, and audience currency and attribution.

    • 32 min
    Direct Mail’s Value in a Multi-Touch World: A Conversation with Valpak CRO Jay Loeffler

    Direct Mail’s Value in a Multi-Touch World: A Conversation with Valpak CRO Jay Loeffler

    In this podcast episode, BIA's Nicole Ovadia interviews Jay Loeffler, the Chief Revenue Officer of Valpak, to explore the significance and adaptability of direct mail in a world dominated by digital channels.

    They discuss attribution, political crowd-out, the complementary nature of direct mail to TV and radio advertising, the economic reasonings behind advertiser decisions, and the impact of continuously changing consumer behaviors, which includes how Gen Z is rediscovering the allure of physical mail.

    As Loeffler explains, direct mail bridges the gap from browsing to conversion by delivering tailored content and deals that resonate with consumers across various demographics.

    Listen now and download (here) a recent survey of local businesses and their plans and priorities for advertising in 2024. 

    • 32 min
    The 2024 Local Advertising Marketplace: Trends to Watch

    The 2024 Local Advertising Marketplace: Trends to Watch

    BIA analysts analyze upcoming trends that will greatly impact the local advertising industry in 2024. They discuss a range of topics including local political advertising, the growing influence of AI, the emergence of retail media networks, the rise of social platforms like TikTok, the influence of consumer behavior on media, and the popularity of short-form videos. In this fast-paced roundtable discussion, the team covers key subjects related to business categories and media trends.

    • 25 min
    Emergence of Retail Media Networks: A Local Perspective

    Emergence of Retail Media Networks: A Local Perspective

    Ready to understand what’s behind the rapidly growing Retail Media Networks (RMNs)? RMNs are transforming the local advertising landscape, and industry titans like Amazon and Walmart are leading the charge. 
    In this podcast, BIA’s Rick Ducey and Leyla Chatti analyze RMNs, dissecting its allure to retailers, consumers, the investment dynamics, and the key players shaping this landscape. Plus, they compare and contrast retail media networks against traditional paid media platforms. Listen now to hear how traditional paid media platforms like radio and TV can form symbiotic partnerships with retail media networks to boost their digital ad spending.

    Download the report, Retail Media Networks (RMNs): A Local Perspective, here.

    • 26 min
    Exploring the Impact of Streaming on Local News and Sports Broadcasting

    Exploring the Impact of Streaming on Local News and Sports Broadcasting

    What does the future hold for local news and sports? As the world shifts to streaming, the answer isn't as straightforward as you might think. 

    We discuss this complex topic with our guest Alan Wolk, co-founder and lead analyst at TV Rev. The author of the report, "TV Rev’s Perils and Promise in the Age of Streaming," Alan has been working with stations to help them redefine what success looks like in this space. 

    During this podcast, Alan offers his take on the possibilities available for local TV groups to blend their linear and streaming platforms to reach audiences of all ages. He also touches on the game-changing implications of geo-targeting, and the pressing need for a cross-platform currency and consensus on audience measurement. 

    Listen now to this engaging discussion focused on possibilities of the near future.

    • 32 min

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