Previously on WIN
Posted Nov 28th 2006 5:00PM by Chris Thilk
Filed under: Online, Outdoor, Television, DVR, Corporate, Controversies, Video on Demand, Video Game, Previously on WIN
Lots of good stuff from around the WIN world lately:
- Slashfood explores 2007's likely food trends, including a heavy emphasis on the marketing of foods whose ingredients come from the Amazon region and other such exotic locales.
- An ad for the PSP game system popped up on MarthaStewart.com and PSP Fanboy has a screengrab along with with comments about how Sony's marketing the item to moms.
- Blogging Baby points out that rapper 50 Cent has a problem with guns being OK on the posters for every movie but his own.
- TV Squad talks about the old sitcom "Bosom Buddies," with Tom Hanks and Peter Scolari playing two cross-dressing advertising execs, coming to DVD.
- The growing rise of advergames by companies is touched on by our friends at Joystiq.
- PVR Wire has a ton of good posts up, including a YouTube channel of TiVo promos, this note on Charter Communication's new VOD advertising program, a study showing that DVRs won't mean the end of TV commercials, an ad from Radio Shack for a Series 2 TiVo and a DirecTV ad from Uruguay.
- Styledash wonders just how much of the excitement over the "right-hand ring" is due to consumer demand or marketing hype.
