Early learnings from Chicago

This paper provides an introduction to prior research on the use of GPS for measuring audiences to out-of-home media.

EARLY LEARNINGS FROM CHICAGO

Ian GarlandNielsen Outdoor, United States

Wendy MalleyNielsen Outdoor, United States

BACKGROUND

While out-of-home advertising, as a proportion of total advertising, varies significantly between countries (from 3.4% in the United States to 19.9% in Russia during 2002), its share of spend has remained reasonably constant in each market over the last five years (Zenith, 2003). Despite the fact that the industry's ad spend has grown about $2 billion over the last few years, its global market share has remained relatively static at about 5%. (See Figures 1, 2)

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