Digital Marketing- Building a Squeeze Page

Television made its entry in 1950 in America and its impact was so deep that within a decade it spread over all European countries, besides Canada, Australia and Japan. In India, it was first commissioned in 1959 on an experimental basis and the commercial telecasting started only in 1976. It is the scientific synchronization of sound, light, motion, colour and immediacy that are its salient features.
In India, transmitting stations are called Doordarshan Kendras. Colour transmission started in 1982
on the eve of ASIAD 82 in India.
The
telecasting system is based on the coverage namely, V.H.F. and U.H.F. V.H.F.
means very high frequency band spectrum. U.H.F. implies ultra high frequency
band spectrum. The latest one is C.A.T.V. which means community antenna
television system, which is popularly known as Cable Television. With the
advent of cable television, a viewer can select from a choice of several
channels – all offering lot of good programmes with lot of advertisements. At
present, television
advertising is also a very popular medium in India.
Television advertising in India is the most popular advertising option. Television advertising is popular
because it has the lowest cost per reach among all other media verticals. Rates for advertising in Television in India are quoted in terms of advertising rate per 10 sec.
To
broadcast an advertisement, advertiser first select a channel he wish
to advertise on. After that he selects the regions to target the campaign.
Finally he buy time on the selected channel to air his TV commercial. An ad-spot is defined as
a 10-second unit on Television. TV channels sell ad inventory in terms of spots
and secondages.