TAM Sports has released the TAM Sports – IPL 18 Advertising Report, which has analysed data from the first 13 games of this year’s 18th edition of the Tata Indian Premier League, and for all the channels on which matches were telecast, and how it compares with IPL 17.
The points (for 13 Matches) that are covered in this report include:
· Indexed growth of IPL 18 over IPL 17
· Count of Categories, Advertisers and Brands IPL 18
· Top Categories and Advertisers of IPL 18
· New Categories and Brands in IPL 18 compared to IPL 17
Indexed Ad Volume Growth on Television for IPL 18 Vs IPL 17 (13 Matches)
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Count of Categories & Advertisers in IPL 18 and IPL 17 (13 Matches)
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Top Categories and Advertisers of IPL 18 and IPL 17 (13 Matches)
>> In IPL 18, the Mouth Freshener category dominated with total ad volumes.
>> Collectively, the top five categories accounted for more than 40% of total ad volumes. Ecom-Gaming, Mouth Freshener, and Cellular Phones–Smart Phones emerged as recurring leaders, featuring among the top five categories in both IPL 18 and IPL 17 for first 13 matches.
>> Notably, two of the top five categories in IPL 18 were from the Food & Beverages (F&B) sector.
>> The top 5 advertisers in IPL 18 contributed 28% of the overall ad volumes, with Parle Biscuits Pvt. Ltd. taking the lead. Sporta Technologies and Vishnu Packaging continued their strong presence, appearing among the top advertisers in both IPL 18 and IPL 17.
>> Among the leading advertisers, Parle Biscuits Pvt. Ltd. secured the top position in all the 12 matches except the opening game.
New Categories and Brands in IPL 18 compared to IPL 17 and Categories not in IPL 18 compared to IPL 17 (13 Matches)
> 23 new categories and 83 new brands advertised in 13 matches of IPL 18 compared to same no. of matches in IPL 17.
> Among the 83 new brands, ‘Parle Platina Hide & Seek’ was the leading brand followed by ‘Rajshree Silver Coated Elaichi’.
Source: TAM Sports (A Division of TAM Media Research)
Event: Indian Premier League
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Advertising Type: Commercial Advertising on Television || Only Live Matches; Excluding Pre-Mid-Post Programs
Excludes Promos, Fillers, Short Programs || % share based on Ad Volumes
Count of channels during IPL 18 are 28 and during IPL 17 it was 24
