History of tv advertising

History of tv advertising

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  History of advertising Hannah andAJ
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  What is thepurpose of TV Advertising The main reasons for TV advertising is: •The first reason is to make a profit and to cover the costs of shows being aired. •TV has now been noticed for being a success for companies to promote their products and raise awareness.
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  The first countriesto start making TV Ads • 1941- The first television advertisement was broadcast in the United States on July 1, 1941. The watchmaker Bulova paid $9 for a placement on New York station WNBT before a baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. • 1948- More than any other point, 1948 proved to be the year television advertising truly began to take center stage. • 1955 - The first TV ad broadcast in the UK was on ITV on 21 September 1955, advertising Gibbs SR toothpaste. • 1960 - The first TV Ad broadcast in the Philippines was on ABS-CBN in 1960, advertising Tide detergent powder. Until the early 1990s, advertising on television had only been affordable for large companies willing to make a significant investment, but the advent of desktop video allowed many small and local businesses to produce television ads for airing on local cable TV services. • 1960- this way of doing things became a staple in the television advertising industry – and has remains so to this very day.
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  A Well knownAd Gorilla dairy milk advert Success Story •The campaign boosted sales of Dairy Milk by 9% •Set a new standard in the viral world, becoming an internet phenomenon •Became the most watched commercial ever on YouTube, spawning a string of spoofs •Broken all records for downloads The URL: Conventions • It is an abstract ad, an the purpose of the video is to sell the Cadburys chocolate. • The purple backdrop is used to represent Cadburys. • The slogan is written like milk. • The target audience is everyone. • They use many different camera angles such as close ups, mid close ups, long shots panning etc of the gorillas face. • The sound is digetic Voted favourite TV ad for 2007
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  The 10 mostexpensive Ads 1. Guinness Domino – this advert cost $20 million 2. Most Expensive Political Ad - $14.2 million 3. Aviva Insurance - this advert cost $13.4 million 4. Chrysler Comeback- this advert cost $9 million it placed 44thin favourite TV ads 5. Pepsi-the most expensive ad was done by Pepsi during the 2002 Super Bowl. The TV ad was well discussed, featured Britney Spears, and just might have been worth its $7.53 million price tag. 6. Honda- This advert cost $6.5 million. 7. Ferrari - The price tag for the ad was $3.9 million 8. Go Daddy - An internet company advertising on television it cost $2.4 million commercial during the Super Bowl to direct people to the domain hosting giant. 9. Carlton Beer - This expensive television commercial was for an Australian beer. It actually makes fun of expensive television ads. However, the cost of the commercial was never shared, but they were reported to sell an extra 36 million beers. If each bottle cost only a dollar, then the ad would have had to cost $36 million to break even. 10. Most Expensive Spot – This ad cost $2.7 million.
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  The first everTV Advert The first commercial was for Gibbs SR toothpaste. It featured a tube of toothpaste, a block of ice and a commentary about its "tingling fresh" qualities.
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  Best time toadvertise your Ad on TV It is important to run your advert to your target audience at least 5 to 7 times a day. Prime television is from 8 to 11pm. A 30 second advert aired during this time; is more expensive than any other time. Special events that take place in countries such as America e.g. The Superbowl can cost up to as much as $3million dollars which would be unrealistic for small business. Which may mean they have to advertise on smaller networks such as USA, Spike.