Survey: Clutter Causing TV Ads to Lack Effectiveness

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The bloom may be coming off the TV advertising rose. According to a joint Association of National Advertisers and Forrester Research survey of more than 100 national advertisers, 62 percent of respondents think TV ads have become less effective in the past two years. The main culprit cited by respondents was clutter, with 69 percent saying they would like fewer commercials per pod.

Advertisers will be cautious with TV budgets this year, holding spending flat, the study found.

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