Product Placement
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Posted Saturday 4/03/21 at 3:32AM EDT
Mike Rowe's blatant shilling for big oil on Discovery+'s Six Degrees is jarring to watch
In January, Reality Blurred reported that Rowe was completely frank on his new show that it was sponsored by "the...
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Apple's product placement tarnishes Servant Season 2
The Apple TV+ thriller from M.
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Posted Tuesday 1/05/21 at 4:08AM EST
Discovery+'s Six Degrees with Mike Rowe keeps highlighting that it's sponsored by "the oil and natural gas industry"
Product integration isn't unusual on unscripted shows, as Andy Dehnart points out.
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Posted Thursday 9/17/20 at 1:33PM EDT
Kodak, which won a $765 million Trump administration deal to manufacture coronavirus drugs, is a former Celebrity Apprentice sponsor
The "sweetheart" deal came under scrutiny last month after it was discovered that Kodak executives cashed out on stock options...
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30 Rock: A One-Time Special exposed everything that's wrong with TV right now
The one-hour reunion special that also served to promote NBC Universal programming and the launch of the Peacock streaming service...
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Posted Thursday 7/16/20 at 6:38PM EDT
Tina Fey: "The world of 30 Rock always blended commerce and comedy"
“When NBC asked us to write if we could write a reunion episode, to pinch hit for the upfronts this...
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Posted Wednesday 7/15/20 at 9:17PM EDT
30 Rock's reunion special will serve as a "commercial for commercials"
Throughout 30 Rock's run, the NBC comedy mocked brands while taking their product placement money, from Snapple to Verizon to...
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Posted Wednesday 1/08/20 at 1:20PM EST
There was a lot of Disney product placement in the Jeopardy! Greatest of All Time Tournament
Six of the 26 categories last night were connected to Disney, according to Reality Blurred, including categories devoted to American...
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Posted Tuesday 12/17/19 at 2:29AM EST
Netflix isn't ready for advertising, but it's embraced product placement and cross-promotional opportunities
The streaming service has found ways to make additional revenue in partnership with brands, while avoiding direct advertising.
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Posted Saturday 11/09/19 at 2:01AM EST
Apple's gadgets are the actual co-stars of The Morning Show
"The iPhone appears so often in The Morning Show that it can seem like an appendage," says The Wall Street...
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Posted Wednesday 7/31/19 at 5:21AM EDT
Dear Netflix and Hulu: Stop plugging yourselves during your TV shows and movies
Veronica Mars creator Rob Thomas insists the cameo by Hulu's Harlots in Season 4 was intended as a joke, but...
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Stranger Things 3 is its most movie-like season, but its best parts are the ones that feel most like TV
"No show in the Peak TV era has leaned harder into the 'this isn’t a TV show; it’s an XX-hour...
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Posted Monday 5/06/19 at 7:55AM EDT
NBC Universal announces Shoppable TV, giving viewers the chance to buy products from their favorite TV shows
Viewers of channels like NBC, E!, USA and Bravo will be able to use their smartphones to buy products during...
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Posted Monday 4/15/19 at 1:07PM EDT
Cobra Kai signs marketing/product placement deal with Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Ralph Macchio and William Zabka will star in ads for the rental car company in the first marketing sponsorship for...
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Posted Wednesday 3/27/19 at 1:51PM EDT
Project Runway All Stars has been odd this season promoting a J.C. Penney collaboration that no longer exists
The current season of Project Runway All Stars, which concludes tonight, was taped in summer 2017 -- about 18 months...