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German Media Consumption [CHART]
According to BITKOM, the Federal Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media in Germany, traditional media still has a long reach in the country. In March 2012, 99% of the population ages 14 and older watched TV, followed by usage of radio, magazines and newspapers at 94% penetration each. However, the internet was not far behind, with more than three-quarters of consumers in the country using it during the month. Read the rest at eMarketer
Media Consumption Habits Of Senior Execs, by Channel & Daypart [TABLE]
Business executives in particular see these devices as near constant companions and are often outfitted with tablets and smartphones in higher concentrations than the general population. In October 2011, Doremus and the Financial Times found tablets and smartphones together constituted the second-most popular media that senior executives worldwide consumed during lunch breaks and commuting hours. In addition, more than a quarter of respondents used these devices after work hours (29%) and on weekends (27%). Read the rest at eMarketer.
Free vs. Paid Content by Category [CHART]
Entertainment-focused content such as movies, music and magazines were purchased by the greatest number of US digital media professionals. In fact, 47% of respondents paid for movies, 36% for digital magazine access and 35% for music. In contrast, just 13% paid for news and newspapers, a likely byproduct of widespread access to free news and information across a plethora of portals, hyperlocal sites, blogs, social networks and other webpages. Read the rest at eMarketer.
2011 US Ad Spending vs. Consumer Time Spent, By Media [CHART]
Mobile devices are replacing the time we spend on our desktops and with every other media from print to TV. And yet there is a huge chasm when it comes to ad spending. Unfortunately for those of us in the digital space, search is how many companies have learned to justify digital spending. Analytics wonks and CFOs have fallen in love with search's clean funnel. But Apple and Siri are about to change all that. Read the rest at iMedia Connection.
Funding The News [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Relevance Of Information Sources [CHART]
The Nielsen survey also asked respondents to identify which advertising and brand messaging platforms are the most relevant to them when searching for information about the products, finding that the relevancy results often mirrored the trust responses. Recommendations from friends and family again topped the list, at 90% of respondents, followed by consumer opinions posted online (75%), branded websites (59%), and editorial content such as newspaper articles (55%). The relevance of paid traditional media platforms ranged from about 40-50%, while many online platforms scored lower, save for ads served in search engine results (42%). Read the rest at Marketing Charts.
Trust In Sources [CHART]
Global online consumers place the most amount of trust in earned media, and the least in ads served on mobile phones, finds Nielsen [download page] in an April 2012 report. An impressive 92% of consumers surveyed around the world said they trust earned media, such as word-of-mouth or recommendations from friends and family, an 18% increase from 2007. Consumer opinions posted online (70%) was next-most trusted, outpacing other formas such as editorial content within newspaper articles, and branded websites (both at 58%). Text ads on mobile phones are trusted by just 29% of consumers.
This finding contrasts with April 2012 survey results from Ipsos, which found that while consumers worldwide may turn to their friends for advice on purchases, only 38% will trust a product or a service more because friends recommended it. Read the rest at Marketing Charts.
Media Industry Transformation [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Tablet Use Frequency By Activity [CHART]
Tablets are also likely contributors to online movie growth. According to comScore, almost half of US tablet owners viewed full-length movies or on-demand video or TV episodes on the tablet on at least a monthly basis. Read the rest at eMarketer.
Media Consumption By Channel & Time Spent [CHART]
eMarketer estimates US adults crammed more than 11 hours of media content into an average day in 2011, double-counting for simultaneous usage. Read the rest at eMarketing.
