Top 10 Companies By '07 Ad Spend

  • by April 1, 2008
Advertising spending across monitored media for the top 10 companies in 2007 reached $17.9 billion, down an average of 4% from 2006.

Company2007
($mil)
Vs.
'06
Vs.
'06
P&G$3,728 $205 6%
AT&T Inc. $2,151 $40 2%
GM
$2,028 -$267 -12%
Ford $1,761 -$70 -4%
Verizon $1,659 $96 6%
Time Warner $1,467 -$232 -14%
Cerberus $1,363 -$144 -10%
J&J $1,291 -$109 -8%
Toyota $1,255 -$97 -7%
Walt Disney $1,191 -$111 -9%
Total Top 10 $17,895 -$688 -4%

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Source: Nielsen Monitor-Plus Based on spending estimates in the following media: Network TV, Cable TV, Spot TV, Syndicated TV, Hispanic TV, Nat'l/Local Magazine, Network/Spot Radio, Outdoor, Coupons (CPGs only), Nat'l/Local Newspapers (display ads only), Nat'l/Local Sunday Supplements

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