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| Summary | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 6
p.m 5 political ads: Perry, Romney, Red White and Blue Fund, Restore Our Future ("Plan" and "Smiling"-1 min.). |
6
p.m. 10 political ads: Gingrich, Paul ("Hypocrisy"-1 min. and "Big Dog"), Perry , Romney, Make Us Great Again, Red White and Blue Fund, Restore Our Future ("Plan" and "Happy"-1 min.), Crossroads GPS on Boswell. |
6 p.m. [missing] |
6 p.m. 8 political ads: Gingrich, Paul ("The One"-1 min.), Perry, Romney, Red White and Blue Fund, Restore Our Future ("Too Much" and "Happy"-1 min.), Citizens United. |
6 p.m. 7 political ads: Gingrich, Paul ("The One"-1 min.), Perry, Romney, Red White and Blue Fund, Restore Our Future ("Too Much" and "Happy"-1 min.), |
6 p.m. 0 political ads. |
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p.m. 8 political ads: Gingrich, Paul ("Hypocrisy"-1 min.), Perry, Romney, Make Us Great Again, Red White and Blue Fund, Restore Our Future ("Plan" and "Smiling"-1 min.). |
10
p.m. 7 political ads: Gingrich, Perry, Romney, Make Us Great Again, Red White and Blue Fund, Restore Our Future ("Plan" and "Happy"-1 min.). |
10 p.m. 8 political ads: Gingrich, Paul ("Hypocrisy"-1 min.), Perry, Romney, Make Us Great Again, Red White and Blue Fund, Restore Our Future ("Plan" and "Happy"-1 min.). |
10 p.m. 9 political ads: Gingrich, Perry, Paul ("The One"-1 min.), Romney. Make Us Great Again, Red White and Blue Fund, Restore Our Future, Citizens United, Crossroads CPS on Boswell. |
10 p.m. 8 political ads: Gingrich, Paul ("Hypocrisy"-1 min.), Perry, Romney, Make Us Great Again, Red White and Blue Fund, Restore Our Future ("Too Much" and "Happy"-1 min.) |
10 p.m. 5 political ads: Gingrich, Perry, Romney (2), Citizens for a Working America. |
10 p.m. (hour-long broadcast) 6 political ads: Gingrich, Perry (2), Romney, Citizens for a Working America. |
Week Three
Monday, December 19
6 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Hope Ministries, Menard's.
Ad Break #2: LaMarca & Landry P.C. (:15), Younker's, Romney, Honda, LaMarca & Landry P.C. (:15).
Ad Break #3: Pandora (jewelry), Restore Our Future (1 min.), Lederman Bail Bonds (:10).
Ad Break #4: Gordman's, Perry, Capreno (week killer), Re-Bath (:15), Red White and Blue Fund.
Ad Break #5: American (furniture), MidAmerican, Restore Our Future, White Communications/Direct TV.
Total: 19 ads totaling 8 min. 55 sec. 5 political ads totaling 3 min.
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Charles Gabus Ford, American (furniture), Mercy, Toyota.
Ad Break #2: Gingrich, Audi Des Moines, Restore Our Future, Ford.
Ad Break #3: Romney, Re-Bath (:15), Red White and Blue Fund, Lexus.
Ad Break #4: Honda, Paul (1 min.), Toys for Tots, Make Us Great Again.
Ad Break #5: Karl Chevrolet, Perry, Des Moines Imports/Kia Motors, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Total: 20 ads totaling 10 min. 45 sec. 8 political ads totaling 5 min.
Dec. 19 Grand Total: 39 ads totaling 19 min. 40 sec. 13 political ads totaling 8 min.
Tuesday, December 20
6 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Audi Des Moines, Restore Our Future.
Ad Break #2: Gingrich, American (furniture), Paul (1 min.).
Ad Break #3: Romney, Younker's, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Ad Break #4: Scheels, Crossroads GPS, BMW of Des Moines, Paul.
Ad Break #5: Red White and Blue Fund, Karl Chevrolet, Make Us Great Again, Perry.
Total: 16 ads totaling 9 min. 9 political ads totaling 6 min.
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: FS, Toys for Tots, Audi Des Moines, Fareway.
Ad Break #2: Des Moines Imports/Kia Motors, Romney, Younker's, Restore Our Future.
Ad Break #3: Crossroads GPS, Acura, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Ad Break #4: Mercy, Red White and Blue Fund, Charles Gabus Ford, McDonald's, Gingrich.
Ad Break #5: American (furniture), Make Us Great Again, American Family Insurance, Ranger Motors, Perry.
Total: min. 21 ads totaling 11 min. 8 political ads totaling 4 min. 30 sec.
Dec. 20 Grand Total: 37 ads totaling 20 min. 17 political ads totaling 10 min. 30 sec.
Wednesday, December 21
6 p.m.: [missing]
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Honda, Capreno (weed killer), American Family Insurance, Toys for Tots.
Ad Break #2: Romney, Mercy, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Ad Break #3: Red White and Blue Fund, Famous Footwear, Gingrich, Karl Chevrolet.
Ad Break #4: Slumberland (:15), Perry, Subway, Fareway, Make Us Great Again, Slumberland (:15).
Ad Break #5: American (furniture), Paul (1 min.), Audi Des Moines, Restore Our Future.
Total: 21 ads totaling 11 min. 8 political ads totaling 5 min.
Thursday, December 22
6 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Hummel's Nissan, American (Furniture).
Ad Break #2: Menard's, Restore Our Future, MidAmerican Energy, Romney.
Ad Break #3: Red White and Blue Fund, Ramsey Subaru, Paul (1 min.).
Ad Break #4: Citizens United, BMW of Des Moines, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Ad Break #5: Karl Chevrolet, Perry, Subway, Gingrich.
Total: 16 ads totaling 9 min. 8 political ads totaling 5 min.
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Slumberland (:15), Mercy, Acura, Capreno (weed killer), Slumberland (:15).
Ad Break #2: Romney, Iowa Farm Bureau (1 min.), Red White and Blue Fund.
Ad Break #3: Citizens United, Ranger Motors, American Family Insurance, Perry.
Ad Break #4: Restore Our Future, American (furniture), Younker's, Paul (1 min.).
Ad Break #5: Gingrich, Pandora (jewelry), Make Us Great Again, Fareway, Crossroads GPS.
Total: 21 ads totaling 11 min. 9 political ads totaling 5 min.
Dec. 22 Grand Total: 37 ads totaling 20 min. 17 political ads totaling 10 min.
Friday, December 23
6 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Reclast (med.) (1 min.).
Ad Break #2: Younker's, Perry, AmeriShield, Make Us Great Again.
Ad Break #3: Honda, Paul (1 min.), Mercy.
Ad Break #4: American (furniture), Romney, Lithia Nissan of Ames, Restore Our Future.
Ad Break #5: Active Endeavors (:15), Gingrich, Pandora (jewelry), Red White and Blue Fund, Active Endeavors (:15).
Total: 17 ads totaling 9 min. 7 political ads totaling 4 min.
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Lithia Honda of Ames, Mercy, American Family Insurance, Pandora (jewelry).
Ad Break #2: Gingrich, googleforveterans.com, Paul (1 min.).
Ad Break #3: The Salvation Army, Make Us Great Again, Pizza Hut, Perry.
Ad Break #4: American (furniture), Romney, Subway, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Ad Break #5: Karl Chevrolet, Red White and Blue Fund, Menards, McDonalds, Restore Our Future.
Total: 20 ads totaling 11 min. 8 political ads totaling 5 min.
Dec. 23 Grand Total: 37 ads totaling 20 min. 15 political ads totaling 9 min.
Saturday, December 24
6 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Audi Des Moines, googleforveterans.com.
Ad Break #2: Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15), Chevy, Theisen's, Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15).
Ad Break #3: Golden Rule Plumbing (:15), Lithia Nissan of Ames, The Partnership for a Drug-Free Iowa, Citizens for a Working America, Golden Rule Plumbing (:15).
Ad Break #4: Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15), Mercedes Benz of Des Moines, googleforveterans.com, Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15).
Ad Break #5: Chevy, Des Moines Symphony, Audi Des Moines.
Total: 19 ads totaling 7 min. 30 sec. 0 political ads.
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Lithia Honda of Ames, Scheels, Chrysler.
Ad Break #2: American Family Insurance, Citizens for A Working America, Pizza Hut, Romney.
Ad Break #3: Toyota, Gingrich, Aspen Athletic, googleforveterans.com.
Ad Break #4: Ram Trucks, Quitline Iowa, Perry, Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Ad Break #5: Arby's (:15), Audi Des Moines, Scheels, Romney, Heartland Plastic Surgery, Arby's (:15).
Total: 21 ads totaling 10 min. 5 political ads totaling 3 min. 30 sec.
Dec. 24 Grand Total: 40 ads totaling 17 min. 30 sec. 5 political ads totaling 3 min. 30 sec.
Sunday, December 25
10 p.m. (hour-long broadcast): Ad Break #1: LaMarca & Landry, P.C. (:15), Mercedes Benz of Des Moines, American (furniture), Dodge, LaMarca & Landry, P.C. (:15).
Ad Break #2: Mercy, Gingrich, Chrysler, U.S. Cellular, The Gardens at Luther Park.
Ad Break #3: Toyota, Citizens for A Working America, Romney, Lexus.
Ad Break #4: Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15), Audi Des Moines, Subway, Perry, Chrysler, Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15).
Ad Break #5: Slumberland (:15), Chrysler, TS Construction, Partnership for a Drug-Free Iowa, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Slumberland (:15).
Ad Break #6: Dodge, Citizens for A Working America, Neifert, Byrne & Ozga.
Ad Break #7: LaMarca & Landry, P.C. (:15), Lexus, Perry, LaMarca & Landry, P.C. (:15).
Ad Break #8: Chrysler.
Total: 35 ads totaling 5 political ads totaling 2 min. 30 sec.
Monday, December 19
6 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Hope Ministries, Menard's.
Ad Break #2: LaMarca & Landry P.C. (:15), Younker's, Romney, Honda, LaMarca & Landry P.C. (:15).
Ad Break #3: Pandora (jewelry), Restore Our Future (1 min.), Lederman Bail Bonds (:10).
Ad Break #4: Gordman's, Perry, Capreno (week killer), Re-Bath (:15), Red White and Blue Fund.
Ad Break #5: American (furniture), MidAmerican, Restore Our Future, White Communications/Direct TV.
Total: 19 ads totaling 8 min. 55 sec. 5 political ads totaling 3 min.
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Charles Gabus Ford, American (furniture), Mercy, Toyota.
Ad Break #2: Gingrich, Audi Des Moines, Restore Our Future, Ford.
Ad Break #3: Romney, Re-Bath (:15), Red White and Blue Fund, Lexus.
Ad Break #4: Honda, Paul (1 min.), Toys for Tots, Make Us Great Again.
Ad Break #5: Karl Chevrolet, Perry, Des Moines Imports/Kia Motors, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Total: 20 ads totaling 10 min. 45 sec. 8 political ads totaling 5 min.
Dec. 19 Grand Total: 39 ads totaling 19 min. 40 sec. 13 political ads totaling 8 min.
Tuesday, December 20
6 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Audi Des Moines, Restore Our Future.
Ad Break #2: Gingrich, American (furniture), Paul (1 min.).
Ad Break #3: Romney, Younker's, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Ad Break #4: Scheels, Crossroads GPS, BMW of Des Moines, Paul.
Ad Break #5: Red White and Blue Fund, Karl Chevrolet, Make Us Great Again, Perry.
Total: 16 ads totaling 9 min. 9 political ads totaling 6 min.
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: FS, Toys for Tots, Audi Des Moines, Fareway.
Ad Break #2: Des Moines Imports/Kia Motors, Romney, Younker's, Restore Our Future.
Ad Break #3: Crossroads GPS, Acura, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Ad Break #4: Mercy, Red White and Blue Fund, Charles Gabus Ford, McDonald's, Gingrich.
Ad Break #5: American (furniture), Make Us Great Again, American Family Insurance, Ranger Motors, Perry.
Total: min. 21 ads totaling 11 min. 8 political ads totaling 4 min. 30 sec.
Dec. 20 Grand Total: 37 ads totaling 20 min. 17 political ads totaling 10 min. 30 sec.
Wednesday, December 21
6 p.m.: [missing]
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Honda, Capreno (weed killer), American Family Insurance, Toys for Tots.
Ad Break #2: Romney, Mercy, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Ad Break #3: Red White and Blue Fund, Famous Footwear, Gingrich, Karl Chevrolet.
Ad Break #4: Slumberland (:15), Perry, Subway, Fareway, Make Us Great Again, Slumberland (:15).
Ad Break #5: American (furniture), Paul (1 min.), Audi Des Moines, Restore Our Future.
Total: 21 ads totaling 11 min. 8 political ads totaling 5 min.
Thursday, December 22
6 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Hummel's Nissan, American (Furniture).
Ad Break #2: Menard's, Restore Our Future, MidAmerican Energy, Romney.
Ad Break #3: Red White and Blue Fund, Ramsey Subaru, Paul (1 min.).
Ad Break #4: Citizens United, BMW of Des Moines, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Ad Break #5: Karl Chevrolet, Perry, Subway, Gingrich.
Total: 16 ads totaling 9 min. 8 political ads totaling 5 min.
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Slumberland (:15), Mercy, Acura, Capreno (weed killer), Slumberland (:15).
Ad Break #2: Romney, Iowa Farm Bureau (1 min.), Red White and Blue Fund.
Ad Break #3: Citizens United, Ranger Motors, American Family Insurance, Perry.
Ad Break #4: Restore Our Future, American (furniture), Younker's, Paul (1 min.).
Ad Break #5: Gingrich, Pandora (jewelry), Make Us Great Again, Fareway, Crossroads GPS.
Total: 21 ads totaling 11 min. 9 political ads totaling 5 min.
Dec. 22 Grand Total: 37 ads totaling 20 min. 17 political ads totaling 10 min.
Friday, December 23
6 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Reclast (med.) (1 min.).
Ad Break #2: Younker's, Perry, AmeriShield, Make Us Great Again.
Ad Break #3: Honda, Paul (1 min.), Mercy.
Ad Break #4: American (furniture), Romney, Lithia Nissan of Ames, Restore Our Future.
Ad Break #5: Active Endeavors (:15), Gingrich, Pandora (jewelry), Red White and Blue Fund, Active Endeavors (:15).
Total: 17 ads totaling 9 min. 7 political ads totaling 4 min.
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Lithia Honda of Ames, Mercy, American Family Insurance, Pandora (jewelry).
Ad Break #2: Gingrich, googleforveterans.com, Paul (1 min.).
Ad Break #3: The Salvation Army, Make Us Great Again, Pizza Hut, Perry.
Ad Break #4: American (furniture), Romney, Subway, Restore Our Future (1 min.).
Ad Break #5: Karl Chevrolet, Red White and Blue Fund, Menards, McDonalds, Restore Our Future.
Total: 20 ads totaling 11 min. 8 political ads totaling 5 min.
Dec. 23 Grand Total: 37 ads totaling 20 min. 15 political ads totaling 9 min.
Saturday, December 24
6 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Audi Des Moines, googleforveterans.com.
Ad Break #2: Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15), Chevy, Theisen's, Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15).
Ad Break #3: Golden Rule Plumbing (:15), Lithia Nissan of Ames, The Partnership for a Drug-Free Iowa, Citizens for a Working America, Golden Rule Plumbing (:15).
Ad Break #4: Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15), Mercedes Benz of Des Moines, googleforveterans.com, Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15).
Ad Break #5: Chevy, Des Moines Symphony, Audi Des Moines.
Total: 19 ads totaling 7 min. 30 sec. 0 political ads.
10 p.m.: Ad Break #1: Lithia Honda of Ames, Scheels, Chrysler.
Ad Break #2: American Family Insurance, Citizens for A Working America, Pizza Hut, Romney.
Ad Break #3: Toyota, Gingrich, Aspen Athletic, googleforveterans.com.
Ad Break #4: Ram Trucks, Quitline Iowa, Perry, Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Ad Break #5: Arby's (:15), Audi Des Moines, Scheels, Romney, Heartland Plastic Surgery, Arby's (:15).
Total: 21 ads totaling 10 min. 5 political ads totaling 3 min. 30 sec.
Dec. 24 Grand Total: 40 ads totaling 17 min. 30 sec. 5 political ads totaling 3 min. 30 sec.
Sunday, December 25
10 p.m. (hour-long broadcast): Ad Break #1: LaMarca & Landry, P.C. (:15), Mercedes Benz of Des Moines, American (furniture), Dodge, LaMarca & Landry, P.C. (:15).
Ad Break #2: Mercy, Gingrich, Chrysler, U.S. Cellular, The Gardens at Luther Park.
Ad Break #3: Toyota, Citizens for A Working America, Romney, Lexus.
Ad Break #4: Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15), Audi Des Moines, Subway, Perry, Chrysler, Teen Challenge of the Midlands (:15).
Ad Break #5: Slumberland (:15), Chrysler, TS Construction, Partnership for a Drug-Free Iowa, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Slumberland (:15).
Ad Break #6: Dodge, Citizens for A Working America, Neifert, Byrne & Ozga.
Ad Break #7: LaMarca & Landry, P.C. (:15), Lexus, Perry, LaMarca & Landry, P.C. (:15).
Ad Break #8: Chrysler.
Total: 35 ads totaling 5 political ads totaling 2 min. 30 sec.
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