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  Television commercial - Gurupedia
The radio advertising industry was well-established when television made its debut in the 1940s, and in the United States television was intentionally developed as a commercial medium, based upon radio's successful format, by the first television broadcasting networks (especially RCA, the founder and owner of the NBC Red and NBC Blue networks).
Today in the 21st century, media critics claim that the boundaries between "programming" and "commercials" have been eroded to the point where the line is blurred nearly as much as it was during the beginnings of the medium.
The effect of television commercials upon the viewing public has been so successful and so pervasive that it is considered impossible for a politician to wage a successful election campaign without airing a good television commercial.
www.gurupedia.com /t/te/television_commercial.htm   (931 words)

  
 YOJOE.COM | G.I.Joe Commercials - 1984
Note the voices of Destro and the Cobra Commander used in the commercial were voiced by Arthur Burghardt and Christopher Latta - the voices of the characters from the cartoon.
This animated television commercial prominently featured several new 1984 G.I.Joe action figures - Duke, Roadblock, Spirit, and Storm Shadow - and two new light vehicles - the Cobra CLAW and the G.I.Joe Skyhawk.
This commercial introduces several new 1984 G.I.Joe action figures - Duke, Roadblock, Spirit, and Storm Shadow - and two new light vehicles - the Cobra CLAW and the G.I.Joe Skyhawk.
www.yojoe.com /television/commercials/84   (357 words)

  
 The "1984" Macintosh Ad - Sarah Stein   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Baum proved a significant force at a time of transition in which discursive conventions were being formed for new ways of relating to commodities, in a period when leisure and consumption became the focus of individual fulfillment.
In 1984, the emergence of a new form of computer that was to revolutionize the consumer market once again called on new ways of representing re-enchantment.
In 1984, the feminist movement, though already facing some of the backlash against women in the public sphere that continues to this day, would have still have allowed for a wide familiarity with a woman as signifier of the iconoclast rule-breaker.
www.uiowa.edu /~commstud/adclass/1984_mac_ad.html   (4377 words)

  
 Television advertisement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A television advertisement or commercial (often called an advert in the United Kingdom) is a form of advertising in which goods, services, organizations, ideas, etc. are promoted via the medium of television.
Most commercials are produced by an outside advertising agency and airtime is purchased from a television channel or network.
The effect of television advertisements upon the viewing public has been so successful and so pervasive that it is considered impossible for a politician to wage a successful election campaign, in the United States, without including a good television advertisement.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Television_commercial   (2718 words)

  
 1984 (television commercial) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"1984" is the title of the television commercial that launched the Apple Macintosh personal computer in the United States, in January 1984.
The commercial aired on January 22, 1984 during a break in the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII.
It appeared numerous times on television commercial compilation specials, as well as on Nick At Nite during its "Retromercial" breaks.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1984_(television_commercial)   (1725 words)

  
 1984
On January 22, 1984, the controversial commercial aired to an audience of 96 million early in the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII, in which the Los Angeles Raiders defeated the Washington Redskins 38 to 9 in Tampa Stadium.
A.C. Nielson estimated the commercial reached 46.4 percent of the households in America, a full 50 percent of the nation's men, and 36 percent of the women.
The 1984 commercial was the first example of what Sculley called "event marketing," the goal of which is to create a promotion so groundbreaking that it deserves as much coverage as the product itself.
www.curtsmedia.com /cine/1984.html   (1918 words)

  
 Power Line: 1984
Jonathan Gurwitz thinks 1984 may be at hand.
I'm not sure how strong the analogy between 1984 and 2006 is. One basic difference is that for a generation, resistance to the Communist threat was the bipartisan foundation of America's foreign policy.
While that consensus eroded starting in the 1960s, in 1984 there were still relatively few Americans who didn't understand who the "bear" was or who doubted that military strength and preparedness were necessary for our defense.
powerlineblog.com /archives/012767.php   (487 words)

  
 menga dot net / Apple II television commercial from 1984   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
This is an actual television commercial broadcast by Apple Computer for the Apple II model.
It is assumed this commercial was broadcast in 1984, since the IIc was released that year.
Correction: Looking at the box closer, the computer in the box is actually an Apple IIc Plus, meaning this commercial was most likely broadcast in 1988, not 1984.
menga.net /archives/000892.html   (238 words)

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