Hillary Back On Radio, Johnson Leads

2016 Election Media Monitors In-Depth Report

White Plains, NY (September 19, 2016) – Media Monitors, the leader in local media monitoring, released its update on the primary election and the spots that both parties have been running on radio in 85 major markets across America from September 9 – 18, 2016.

Radio Spots - All Active Candidates: Sept 9 - 19, 2016

In the last ten days, Gary Johnson’s campaign bought 12,171 spots.

Returning to radio in this report was Hillary Clinton For President that aired 8,695 spots.

Then we have three Super PACs running spots for Donald Trump. The Great America PAC ran 295 spots; while the Liberty Action Group PAC ran 56 and Rebuilding America Now PAC placed only 2 ads. The total on these ads came to 353 spots. Of note, none of the spots for Trump came from his campaign stockpile.

Radio Spots "Against" Candidates: Sept 9 - 19, 2016

On the negative side of the campaign, all 126 spots, purchased by Americas PAC were against Hillary Clinton.

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Media Monitors is the nation’s leading network and local monitoring company, serving the media and advertising industries with near real-time intelligence on radio, television, cable, print and display internet. For radio, Media Monitors is the only provider of spot occurrence data in the US. Media Monitors is accredited by the MRC for its US radio, local network and cable television spot monitoring services. Outside the US, Media Monitors tracks a variety of media in major markets including Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, India, New Zealand, Malaysia and South Africa. Media Monitors holds multiple patents for its monitoring and data modeling technologies.

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