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U.S. Ad Spending Falls 12.3% in 2009; Fourth Quarter Down 6%: Kantar

Published on March 16, 2010
Total advertising expenditures fell 12.3% in 2009, to $125.3 billion as compared to 2008, according to Kantar Media. Fourth quarter 2009 ad spending was off 6% against the year ago period, with nearly all media improving upon their January-September performance.