MEDIA BUYING & ANALYTICS
MEDIA BUYING & ANALYTICS is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle MEDIA BUYING & ANALYTICS was paid $781.36M across 2 client committees, of which $70K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$781,287,795 | 141 rows | 100.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$70,470 | 1 rows | 0.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Aug 19, 2019 → Nov 4, 2024
- spans 5.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 141
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 2
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
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Top buyers last 24 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR US · President DEM |
$290,730,923 | 37 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $781,358,265 | 100.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $0 | 0.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Money flow through this vendor
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 5 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $673K | 2 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $673K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $1.62M | 7 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $2.29M | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $17M | 29 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $19M | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $9.6M | 2 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $29M | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $260M | 24 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $289M | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $157M | 13 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $446M | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $1.25M | 2 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% | Media 100% | $1.25M | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $4.28M | 4 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $4.28M | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $4.4M | 7 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $8.69M | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $8.35M | 5 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 97% | Media 100% | $17M | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $37M | 11 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $54M | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $174M | 14 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $228M | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $106M | 21 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | Media 100% | $334M | — |
Stations this firm's clients buy from
Stations this firm's clients buy from top 1 · $13,560 · Detroit, MI dominant market
Broadcast stations that committees who pay MEDIA BUYING & ANALYTICS also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove MEDIA BUYING & ANALYTICS routed money to these stations, but the concentration signal reveals the market network this firm's clients spend on.
| Station | Market | Network | Total client spend | Buys | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WDMK-FM | Detroit, MI | Independent | $13,560 | 1 | Oct 2024 |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $781,287,795 | 141 | $5.54M | 100.0% | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 100% | 19mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA | $779,757,149 | 99.8% | 1 | |
| DC | $1,530,646 | 0.2% | 1 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2024-09-16 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY & PRODUCTION | $43,256,722 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-09-03 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY & PRODUCTION | $38,236,600 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-02 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY | $36,911,573 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-09-24 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY | $35,756,507 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-08-15 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY & PRODUCTION | $30,051,860 |
| Largest this cycle | 2024-10-01 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY & PRODUCTION | $19,284,154 |
| Largest this cycle | 2024-10-29 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY & PRODUCTION | $17,867,646 |
| Recent | 2024-11-01 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY & PRODUCTION | $2,227,821 |
| Recent | 2024-11-04 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY & PRODUCTION | $282,000 |
| Recent | 2024-10-29 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY & PRODUCTION | $195,493 |
| Recent | 2024-10-28 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY & PRODUCTION | $54,114 |