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Discover LudwigThe phrase "advertising spot" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a specific segment of time allocated for an advertisement, typically in media such as television, radio, or online platforms.
Example: "The new advertising spot for the product aired during the prime time slot, reaching millions of viewers."
Alternatives: "ad slot" or "commercial break".
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Now, in a way, the same happens, except it's automated, and other advertisers can bid auction-style for the same advertising spot too – but the big change, is that now advertisers aren't just bidding for the spot, but bidding for the actual person seeing that spot.
Station "dominations", where a sponsor takes every advertising spot in part of a Tube station, are becoming more popular.
Her promotion of the brand, which included an advertising spot during the Super Bowl, was deemed to clash with her position as a global ambassador for Oxfam.
The company has even bought the most prominent advertising spot on the Health Ministry's official calendar, despite no Tiens outlet being explicitly registered as a health facility.
In a "Lean Forward" advertising spot for her network, she says: We have never invested as much in public education as we should have.
WAS it only nine months ago that pets.com, an online pet store, splashed out $73,000 a second for a half-minute television advertising spot during the Superbowl?
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Most television advertising is often sold before a show's season even starts in what is called the "upfronts," where top advertisers lock up prime advertising spots on most shows.
Familiar advertisers in recent years such as Anheuser-Busch, CareerBuilder, General Motors and Coca-Cola bought multiple advertising spots, and other popular advertisers like Go Daddy and Emerald Nuts had commercials this year.
The big money comes when a rush of political ads eat up air time, squeezing the amount of advertising spots available for others and enabling the stations to charge commercial advertisers top dollar for increasingly scarce time.
Television advertising spots were allocated by the state broadcaster, which frowned on innovative or controversial commercials.
Infomercials and direct-to-consumer advertising spots have a well-deserved buyer-beware reputation.
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