NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitt Romney has placed more television advertisements in the Florida Republican Presidential primary than any other candidate, but Rudy Giuliani has run more ads in January, The Nielsen Company reported today. Altogether, a total of 8,012 TV spots have been run between March 2007 and January 2008 in Florida by Romney (4,475), Giuliani (3,067) and John McCain (470).
Nielsen did not report on ad placement in the Democratic primary since Democratic advertising in Florida has been minimal.
FLORIDA REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
Number of Television Spots by Month
Candidate Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Total
'07 '07 '07 '07 '07 '07 '07 '07 '07 '07 1-22nd Candidate
Spots '08
Rudy
Giuliani(R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 189 2878 3067
Mitt
Romney(R) 250 48 1 0 0 0 1086 224 486 988 1392 4475
John
McCain(R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 470 470
Source: Nielsen Monitor-Plus
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