How to calculate Total Value:

In the fields below, insert what you think it would cost to produce, distribute, place, monitor and report all of the elements in your
 
 
(The results of your total vs. what we actually charge should be a pleasant surprise)
 
Total Audience Impressions
TV
24 million
Airlines
1 million
Internet
18 million
Newspaper
20 million
Radio
6 million
Total Audience
69,000,000

Estimate Production Costs

Insert your estimated costs into each field for script to screen production of:
  • 28:30 Documercial or Infomercial with FOUR days of Shooting on locations nationwide and on a state-of-the-art HD sound stage/news set in Hollywood; Director and Producer Fees; Emmy-winning news anchors and reporters; Location & Travel expenses and perdiem; Production Insurance; Voice-over narration; Complete Post Production / Editing with Graphics, Digital Editing, Music, Broadcast Mastering; Unlimited stock footage from in-house library*

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  • NewsBreak™ or DRTV spot*

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  • TV News Spotlight
  • Trade Show Loop Presentation
  • DVD creation and encoding for corporate / promotion use
  • 100 DVD copies with custom packaging
  • Digital versions of your productions for podcasting, webcasting and VOD
  • 2-3 column Newspaper Feature with color photo and website info
  • 60-second Radio Feature professionally recorded on CD and MP3
  • Administrative costs and overhead

 Estimate Distribution Costs

Insert your estimated costs into the fields below to distribute the productions to broadcast, print and radio outlets
  • Distribute your TV broadcast masters to 270 broadcast stations and cable systems
  • Distribute your Newspaper Feature to 10,000 newspapers nationwide. Mailed on CDs and as camera-ready/print ready news articles
  • Distribute your Radio Feature to 6,500 radio stations throughout the U.S. for use primarily on news and talk shows.
  • Distribute your Spotlight to 125 TV Station websites
  • Distribute your Spotlight to 11 Radio station websites
  • Distribute your Spotlight to additional online news portals

Estimate Broadcast Media Costs

  • Insert a very conservative estimate of what you think it costs to air a 30-second TV spot on a major network via cable or satellite in a local city anywhere in the U.S., airing sometime between 6 am and midnight:
  • Press  to multiply your estimated cost by 25,000*
*the number of guaranteed airings in your MediaBlitz!® package 
 *   =  
  • The figure will automatically be multiplied by 3.3 since your infomercial/documercial, TV News Spotlight and NewsBreak™™ are all several times longer than a :30-second TV spot---with an average of at least five times greater exposure (and with far more credibility from earned media / 3rd party media endorsements)
   
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Estimate Media Costs for Talk Show Interviews, Airlines, Print, Radio and Internet

  • Publicists to generate 13 TV and Radio Talk Show Interviews
  • In-flight airings onboard at least two major airlines
  • 100-400 Newspaper Feature placements (2-3 columns with photo and website info)
  • 200-400 Radio Feature placements, reaching over 6 million listeners
  • "Featured Video" placement of Spotlight on 125 TV station websites for three months with a guaranteed reach of 12 million unique visitors
  • "Featured Video" placement of Spotlight on 11 Radio station websites in top markets for three months reaching 6 million unique visitors
  • TOP STORY placement for six months on the home page of one or more of TVA’s news portals such as Business World News

Estimate Monitoring & Reporting Costs

  • Distribution, trafficking and monitoring to provide you with 3rd party usage reports showing DMA, Station, Network Affiliate, City, State, Date and Time of airings, Audience; maps showing where placements have occurred, color bar charts, pie charts, circulation and demographics data, equivalent ad space cost, and physical clippings from print media---verifying the guaranteed number of placements and audience impressions.

Find out the Results of your Calculations

  • Click on "Final Total" to total your estimates for production, distribution, media placements, publicity, promotion and monitoring in your campaign package.
Broadcast Media: + Other Costs:
Grand Total :

Find out the Results of our Calculations

  • Click here to see our calculations of the total value of your campaign package based on STAR (Strategic Tracking, Analysis and Research) reports using data from reliable sources such as AICP, Nielsen SIGMA Service, Nielsen Media Research, Arbitron, Spot Quotation and Data, Inc. (SQAD), Standard Rate & Data Service (SRDS) and Bacon’s Information, Inc.