broadcast advertising

Aired promotional content

Broadcast advertising is marketing through television and radio, as opposed to print, outdoor, or digital channels.

The term emphasizes reaching mass audiences simultaneously through transmitted signals: The campaign allocated sixty percent of its budget to broadcast advertising.

As streaming has grown, the distinction between broadcast and digital advertising has blurred.

Related

catchy jingle · commercial break · scriptwriting · voiceovers · Nielsen ratings · podcasts · radio · sponsorships · satellite TV · age groups · visual design · storyboarding · product placement · income brackets · market segmentation · audio production · cable networks · streaming platforms

Opposites
medium/channel

broadcast advertisingprint advertising

Marketing in published media

digital advertising · online advertising · billboard advertising · direct mail · outdoor advertising

reach/targeting

broadcast advertisingtargeted advertising

Promotions based on user data

narrowcasting · direct marketing · niche marketing · microtargeting · micro-targeting

communication direction

broadcast advertisinggrassroots marketing

Organic, community-based advertising

word of mouth · public relations · viral marketing · guerrilla marketing · native content

Family

broadcast, advertising, broad, advertise, broadcaster, broadcasting, broadcasts, casted, casting

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G