TV commercials abound today Competition between companies for advertisements Take a look at some old TV commercials Today, TV channels and the choices of what to watch, when, and even how to watch them, are so plentiful it can be overwhelming. This is also prevalent in that the advertisements that one person watches today or […]
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WACO, Texas (KWTX) – A Central Texas actor is turning heads as he appears in several high-profile national television commercials, including T-Mobile and Toyota, and says he doesn’t have the intention to slow down anytime soon. Jackson Kelly, 20, born and raised in the heart of Texas, moved to Los Angeles to pursue a professional […]
By Brent Furdyk. Dec 31 2021 17:36 As fans mourn the death of Betty White, who would have turned 100 on January 17, they remember her iconic work on TV series such as ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’, ‘The Golden Girls’, ‘Hot in Cleveland” and more. Additionally, White has also appeared in more than her […]
Groupe TVA Média (TVA) expects the advertisements to be seen by more than one million viewers SPYR (OTCQB: SPYR), Inc., doing business as SPYR (OTCQB: SPYR) Technologies, announced that production of television commercials for the company’s Applied MagixDrive wireless Apple CarPlay device has been completed and the first series of 30 and 60 second commercials […]
Some television commercials are entertaining. Some are irritating. Most are forgettable. But there are those who abuse the concept of strangeness for their bad taste, their intellectual dishonesty and their offbeat images. For your reading pleasure, here are 10 TV commercials that give weirdness a new meaning. 1. Yabba Dabba’s lung cancer: In 1960, “The […]
Jane Withers, the former child actress who tormented Shirley Temple onscreen and later starred in a string of B movies that made her a box office champ, has died, her daughter has said. She was 95 years old. Withers, also known as “Josephine the Plumber” in television commercials of the 1960s and 1970s, died on […]
Advertisers are always looking for ways to grab the attention of potential customers, and one of the classic ways to do that is to increase the audio on TV commercials, so viewers hear them loud and clear. But how strong is it too much noisy? If you’ve complained about crazy volume during commercial breaks lately, […]
Advertisers are always looking for ways to grab the attention of potential customers, and one of the classic ways to do that is to increase the audio on TV commercials, so viewers hear them loud and clear. But how strong is it too much noisy? If you’ve complained about crazy volume during commercial breaks lately, […]
Toyota Motor Corp., a major sponsor of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has decided to pull all of its Olympics-related TV commercials in Japan. Japanese media speculated on Monday that the decision was made because the automaker feared that association with the troubled Summer Games, which are deeply unpopular in Japan, would tarnish its brand rather […]
CHICAGO (WLS) — Burrell Communications Group was instrumental in bringing the black experience to a national audience with its television commercials in the 1970s. “You’ve never seen black love for example. You’ve never seen black families for example,” said McGhee Osse, co-CEO of Burrell Communications Group. Fay Ferguson, who is also the agency’s co-CEO, says […]
Advertising has long been the subject of much debate about how it shapes the viewer’s psyche as well as the ethics of presenting information to potential customers. While the advent of technology ushered in the growth of more discerning customers, the persistence of television commercials still speaks volumes about its lingering effects on a customer’s […]
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The coronavirus has changed the world so quickly that what was normal yesterday seems surreal today. In television commercials made not so long ago and still on the air, people crowd into bars, kiss or eat in restaurant salad bars. Looking like reckless relics of a bygone age of dangerous Know Nothingism, the actors engage […]
Irish television has been fertile ground for some of the most creative and ingenious television commercials of all time. What these ads lack in budget, they more than make up for in comedy and character. These iconic ads may come from unlikely sources. From advertisements on mortgage dates to marketing the Irish territory, there really […]
Consumers have a number of video streaming options that involve little or no business interruption, and that’s bad news for the industry. The lack of ads and contracts associated with streaming services have made them a popular alternative to cable and satellite. As a result, NBCUniversal will take drastic measures to make its own networks […]
Consumers have a number of video streaming options that involve little or no business interruption, and that’s bad news for the industry. The lack of ads and contracts associated with streaming services have made them a popular alternative to cable and satellite. As a result, NBCUniversal will take drastic measures to make its own networks […]
When I returned to Milwaukee after college in 1996, I remember being amused and a bit surprised by the quality of the local television commercials. Compared to what was airing on the East Coast at the time, Milwaukee TV spots were surprisingly hokey and low budget. It pissed me off a bit at the time, […]
Commercials have traditionally been as much a part of television as the television shows themselves. Since the medium’s earliest days, advertisers have used it as a platform to promote their products, pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into large campaigns targeted at specific audiences. But during that time, they’ve run into opposition from the same […]