Commercial television revenues fall below $2bn in the six months to December

Commercial television advertising revenue has dropped by 3.24 per cent in the six months to December and dropped below the $2bn mark – with the Ten Network hardest hit.

And it was the capital cities which saw the biggest drop, totalling $67m, according to data released by Free TV Australia this afternoon.

The market overall shrank to $1.994m in the half year period, a drop of 3.24%nt compared to the same time last year.