Connect with WDEF’s Television & Digital Advertising
The audience reach of television combined with the targeted, interactive nature of the Internet, deliver a powerful “1-2 punch” for businesses to connect with potential customers.
News 12 offers local advertisers an unmatched level of promotion, driving viewers from on-air to online and back again in our 17 county viewing area and beyond with our digital platforms.
ON AIR
Television advertising is perceived as the MOST INFLUENTIAL and affords your product or service built-in acceptance with the largest audience available in media.
WDEF is Chattanooga’s first television station and is the CBS affiliate for Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley.
- WDEF features four and a half hours of daily award winning local news, weather and sports coverage featuring Chattanooga’s only live local TV news @ 7pm.
- CBS airs some of the most popular programming; The Equalizer, Survivor, Young Sheldon, Ghosts, 60 Minutes, and NCIS franchises.
- CBS is also the home for the Grammy Awards, People’s Choice Awards, and Academy of Country Music Awards and features top sporting events including golf, SEC football, NFL Football and March Madness.
We can feature your business inside this great programming with thousands of potential customers for you.
ONLINE
Internet can drive new customers to your website, where they can learn about your company or even purchase products and services directly.
- WDEF.com averages 395,000 users and 696,000 page views per month.
- Video pre-roll is offered on WDEF.com in lengths of 15 seconds or less.
MOBILE
Mobile ads can direct customers to your site potentially skyrocketing your success.
- WDEF has mobile apps that are compatible with all devices and offer mobile advertising opportunities.
- WDEF’s apps generate more than 103 thousand sessions per month.
- The average person spends a total of 6 hours and 57 minutes looking at a screen each day and the majority of this (3 hours and 43 minutes) is spent on mobile (Comparitech 2022).
