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Digital news revenue: Digital advertising spending (2016)

Year Desktop Mobile
2010 $25,564,400,000 $769,600,000
2011 $30,540,000,000 $1,450,000,000
2012 $32,440,000,000 $4,360,000,000
2013 $32,440,000,000 $10,670,000,000
2014 $30,540,000,000 $19,150,000,000
2015 $28,020,000,000 $31,590,000,000

Note: Numbers may not add up to total shown due to rounding. Source: eMarketer U.S. Ad Spending Estimates. “State of the News Media 2016”

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