Source: EMARKETER Forecast, August 2026 - August 2026
Note: Includes broadcast TV (network, syndication, and spot) and cable TV; includes digital advertising that appears on connected TV (CTV) devices; includes display ads that appear on home screens and in-stream video ads that appear on CTVs from platforms like Hulu, Roku, and YouTube; excludes network-sold inventory from traditional linear TV and addressable TV advertising
Additional Note: Other includes categories that fall outside of those mentioned, such as government & education, industrial, manufacturing, mining, quarrying and oil & gas extraction, real estate, politics, non-profit, professional and business services, local, personal and home services, energy, utilities, horticulture and agriculture.
Methodology: Estimates are based on the analysis of various elements related to the ad spending market, including macro-level economic conditions; historical trends of the advertising market; historical trends of each medium in relation to other media; reported revenues from major ad publishers; estimates from other research firms; data from benchmark sources; consumer media consumption trends; consumer device usage trends; and EMARKETER interviews with executives at ad agencies, brands, media publishers and other industry leaders.