TV Ad Boom Tests Stations Across 2010 Elections
TV stations ride political advertising at record levels as groups project three billion dollars in 2010 spend. Local broadcasters see a revenue surge while nonpolitical ads drop, aided by more tossup races and a Supreme Court ruling easing corporate donations.
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