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Deliverables, lengths & platform versions · Core

Commercial

Also called: ad, spot, Television commercial, TVC

ELI5

A paid advertising film or video; in US usage, often called a spot.

Used in conversation

“The agency wants the commercial addressed clearly in the next round.”

Pitch context

You may hear this during a commercial brief, treatment, bid, award or pre-production process.

Why it matters: Helps interpret the brief, director treatment, bid, award, production process and campaign deliverables.

Connected terms

When the words have to travel

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