Local TV remains an important part of the media mix, but buying it often requires planners to work with station responses that use different spreadsheets, field names, terminology, and data formats. TangoLINX automates the work required to turn those non-standardized station responses into consistent, planning-ready data. The platform collects incoming information from multiple local TV stations, standardizes it, and feeds it back into the buyer’s existing media-planning platform. This reduces...

Using the "surround sound" media strategy where different screens play specific roles to drive a single narrative can get super complex. For issues that need a "national-ready" media plan—Local TV, Connected TV (CTV), and TikTok, using the same audience can work as an effective feedback loop.

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