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RAB: Ad Sales Off Again In September, Q3
November 2, 2006 at 7:55 AM (PT)
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Radio ad revenue fell again in SEPTEMBER and for third quarter overall, according to the RAB's latest revenue figures. In SEPTEMBER, overall ad revenue was off 3%, with national off 1% and local off 3% year-to-year. Non-spot revenue rose 11%, resulting in a grand total of a 2% decline in overall revenue (ad sales and non-spot combined).
For third quarter, national ad sales jumped 5% but local fell 2%, resulting in a 1% ad sales decline year-to-year. Non-spot revenue rose 11%, with the grand total of all sales (spot and non-spot) flat from the previous year.