Avail Request
TV Terminology
OTT/CTV/Cable
Estimating/Allocating
Miscellaneous
100

The email that is sent to a rep with the specifics of a buy

What is avail request

100

CPM stands for this

What is Cost Per Thousand 

100
CTV stands for this.

What is Connected TV

100

A Bookend :15 spot is this % of a :30

What is 50%

100

CPP stands for

What is Cost Per Rating Point

200

The weeks that the buy is on air

What are Flight Weeks

200

ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX are these kind of stations

What is Broadcast stations

200

Food Network, HGTV, ESPN, are examples of this

What are Cable Networks

200

We estimate in this program

What is Quick View

200

NY, LA, Philadelphia are examples of this type of market

What is LPM

300

AD 25-54 is an example of this

What is Demo?

300

Homes or a target audience using television, a measurement of the total number of homes watching television

What is Hut/Put

300

Name 2 VOD platforms

What is Hulu, Peacock, Paramount + etc.

300

The formula to calculate a rating

What is Share X Hut

300

These are the 2 most common data streams we use in Local

What are Live + 1 and Live + SD

400

When sending an avail request, you ask the rep to send rates in this format

What is an XML

400

The percentage of the total television-viewing audience tuned to a particular program or station at a specific time

What is Share

400

Streaming media offered to viewers over the internet via any device

What is OTT

400

When estimating a 3Q 2025 buy we would use these books

What is the latest few books (Nov24,Dec24, Jan25,Feb25) and 3Q 2024 (Jul24, Aug24, Sept24) books

400

A transaction model that enables an organization to acquire products and services below the fair market value

What is Trade

500

3 things that go on an avail request

What is Demo, Flight week, Budget
500

Commercial time offered to an advertiser as compensation for a spot not run as originally contracted

What is a Makegood

500

A large group of cable systems within a DMA that are “connected” together.

What is Interconnect

500

When allocating we filter by this

What is Net CPM from most efficient to most expensive

500

The raw number of people exposed to a commercial message.  Typically represented in thousands (000)

What are Impressions