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Television advertising
Of or pertaining to any span of television programming (usually called commercial or advert) produced and paid for by an organisation for advertising purposes.
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Digital cable
Advertising; Television advertising
A collection of channels, typically distributed to subscribers as an add-on package, which are transmitted initially in the form of binary code and used to enhance cable TV service and/or two-way ...
Cumulative audience
Advertising; Television advertising
A research term describing the unduplicated audience for a television programme or commercial over multiple airings. In cumulative audience figures, an individual is counted only once.
Household (HH)
Advertising; Television advertising
The core measure of circulation for a cable TV system. Typically, cable companies collect a monthly subscription fee from each household served. In addition to detached homes, apartment units are ...
Direct broadcast satellite (DBS)
Advertising; Television advertising
A service that transmits satellite signals directly to a home through the viewer's own earth station rather than a cable system. DirecTV is an example of a DBS service.
Direct-to-home (DTH)
Advertising; Television advertising
Households receive satellite transmission directly without the intermediary of cable transmission.
Rrequency
Advertising; Television advertising
The number of times the same viewer sees your commercial. Often used in tandem with Reach.
Interactive cable
Advertising; Television advertising
Cable systems that have the technical ability to let subscribers communicate directly with a computer at the system headend from their television sets, using special converters and regular cable ...