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Prospect

Accurate audience forecasting is essential, yet challenging, as longterm deals must account for shifting viewer behavior, competitive schedules, and unpredictable market events. By transforming what has traditionally been more art than science, our advanced forecasting technology reduces churn from constant reallocations and helps agencies and networks plan with greater confidence. Prospect continually refines future audience estimates, giving teams the timely insight they need to adjust campaigns and improve overall effectiveness. 

Benefits

Reduced forecast error relative to current ad hoc methods

Account for more factors in audience forecasts (Pops, PUTs, competition, non-linear viewing, audience trends, etc.)

Ability to evaluate multiple “what-if” scenarios by varying model parameters

More timely analysis of actuals vs. trends enabling clients to better adjust commercial placements, reduce waste, and reduce liability

Ability to determine if forecast deviations are meaningful or due to common audience volatility

Provides a framework for evaluating causes of unexpected audience changes

Features

Advanced forecasting tools designed to improve accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making in media planning.

Features

Provides a robust modeled forecasting approach both for upfront and nearer-term estimates

Analyze causes and drivers of exceptions and trend breaks

Allow for more timely revisions to forecasts based on audience data

Provides a baseline Competitive Benchmark capability for comparing in-house networks to others

Enables clients to establish thresholds for determining when a deviation from the baseline is noteworthy (size and time)