World Series Ads Reflect Shifts In Economy As Fast Food Reigns

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TV viewership for the World Series (which lasted the same amount of games in 2021 as in 2020) increased from 9.7 million in 2020 to 11.74 million in 2021. As a result, comparisons in ad airings were more direct. According to AdImpact’s analysis, fast-food companies dominated commercials during the games with roughly 8,800 airings, surpassing the automotive category.