Neil Mitchell reveals TAC’s TV ad spend has been slashed

EXCLUSIVE

The TAC has slashed its famous TV advertisements as the road toll rises.

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Figures obtained by the Neil Mitchell program show funding has fallen by 23 per cent over the past three years (from $21m to $15.94m).

‘I believe they’re cutting some sponsorship as well, and some at TAC aren’t happy about it,’ Neil said.

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In response, the TAC’s Joe Calafiore told Neil Mitchell the funding was likely to be boosted ‘in the vicinity’ of 10 per cent this year, after a period of focus on social media.

Click play to hear the full interview with the TAC boss