The data displays short-form direct response TV (DRTV) advertising spending in the U.S. in the fourth quarter of 2017, by category. Drugs and toiletries ranked first with an ad spend of 286.03 million USD. The same category ranked first in radio DR advertising. In long-form DRTV advertising, cosmetics, hair and personal care was the leading category with 48.93 million USD in spending.
Apparel | 26.68 |
Audio supplies and equipment | 7.52 |
Automotive and travel | 26.02 |
Business | 34.71 |
Collectibles and art | 0.3 |
Computers, software and home office | 20.72 |
Correspondence schools | 0 |
Crafts, hobbies, sporting goods and toys | 50.97 |
Drug and toiletry | 286.03 |
Food and beverage | 8.02 |
General | 26.76 |
Home and building | 34.7 |
Household, furniture and appliances | 140.51 |
Lawn, garden, seeds and bulbs | 1.48 |
Multiple category ad | 2.79 |
Publishers and book clubs | 6 |
Video suppliers and equipment | 1.07 |