Hypocrisy To The
Point Of Fraud

I got this from http://www.adage.com/news.cms?newsId=39561.

As usual, the NFL is proud to push sex, beer and gas-guzzler
propaganda down the throats of America's children.

Then they turn around and do their own promos that use God
and disabled children to make it look like they care about U.S.

WHO'S BUYING WHAT AT THE SUPER BOWL
A Chart of Current Advertisers
January 23, 2004
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PRE- AND POST-GAME SUPER BOWL ACTIVITY
 
Marketer Buy Creative Agency
American Legacy Foundation One :30 Spot suggests awful things that would happen if other types of manufacturers made products similar to tobacco, like ice cream bars embedded with glass shards. Arnold Worldwide, Boston; Crispin Porter & Bogusky, Miami
Anheuser-Busch Five minutes total: eight :30, one :60; three spots in Q1; two each in other quarters. Spots split between Budweiser and Bud Light, with one responsibility spot. One :60 spot after kickoff, as usual, likely Bud Light. One spot being considered stars a donkey that gets his wish to become a member of Budweiser's famed Clydesdale team. Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, San Francisco, donkey spot; other agencies competing to submit spots include DDB, Chicago, Downtown Partners-DDB, Toronto; Fusion Idea Lab, Chicago; Hill, Holliday, Connors, Cosmopulos and Modernista, Boston; Del Rivero Messianu DDB, Miami; Dieste Harmel & Partners, Dallas; and Ornelas & Associates, Dallas
America Online Three :30 Sponsor of half-time show. Spots promote Top Speed, a technology that AOL says improves download times for both broadband and dial-up. Wieden & Kennedy, Portland, Ore.
Bayer and GlaxoSmithKline One :30 Erectile-dysfunction drug Levitra. Quantum Group, Parsippany, N.J.
Buena Vista Pictures Two :30 "Miracle," about the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team (1Q); "Hidalgo," a historical piece with Viggo Mortensen (3Q). In-house
DaimlerChrysler One :30 in Q1 The new Dodge Magnum sport wagon will be featured. BBDO, Troy, Mich.
Eli Lilly and Icos Corp. One :30 Erectile-dysfunction drug Cialis. Healthy Grey Village, New York
Energizer One :15 A previously aired Schick Quattro spot, but with new music and graphics. J. Walter Thompson, New York
Expedia One :30 Spot for Expedia online travel service. Deutsch, Los Angeles
FedEx One :30 Spot to focus on service BBDO Worldwide, New York
Frito-Lay One :30 New spot entitled "Grandparents" for Lay's chips. Features a knockdown, drag-out fight between grandma and grandpa over chips. But the kid gets them in the end. BBDO Worldwide, New York
General Motors Corp. One :60, Two :30 Cadillac: A :60 spot in Q3 or Q4, 'Turbulence,' set to Led Zeppelin music. Caddy is the official car of the game.
Chevrolet: The :30 Q1 spot, 'Soap.' In Q2, two :30 spots for the new Aveo model; the first is 'Pachyderm' and the second, 'Big Little.'
Chemistri, Troy, Mich., for Cadillac; Campbell-Ewald, Warren, Mich., for Chevrolet
Gillette One :60 Brand campaign for razors. BBDO Worldwide, New York
H&R Block One :30 Willie Nelson again stars in this year's spot. Campbell Mithun, Minneapolis
IBM One :30 in Q2 New Joe Pitka spot for Linux Prodigy software campaign features Mohammed Ali. Ogilvy & Mather
MasterCard One :30 in Q4 New spot in the "Priceless" campaign. McCann-Erickson, New York
McDonald's One :30 spot, 'Dryer Sheet' as part of the 'I'm Lovin' It' campaign. A man mistakenly puts a hamburger wrapper in the drier with his wife's shirts and is later turned on when she smells like a hamburger.TD> DDB, Chicago
Mitsubishi Two :30; one Q1, one Q2 A new Galant sedan spot in a campaign that began Jan. 19; cliffhanger spot titled "Freeway." Deutsch, Los Angeles
Monster Worldwide Two :30 A new "Today's the Day" spot with images of people getting ready to start their day, the day they hear they're hired. Deutsch, New York
National Football League Three :30 A United Way related spot; one for NFL Network; and a spot with a volunteerism theme. Y&R, New York, for United Way; other two in-house
Pepsi-Cola Co. Three minutes total: one :60 in Q1; 120 seconds total in Q2; one :30 in Q3. Pepsi and Sierra Mist focused spots, including one highlighting its iTunes promotion. BBDO Worldwide, New York
Philip Morris USA One :30 A new execution of its corporate responsibility, anti-smoking campaign. Leo Burnett USA, Chicago
Procter & Gamble Co. One :30 Charmin, winner of P&G's derby for its first-ever Super Bowl spot, will highlight its ad icon bear. Publicis Worldwide, New York
7 Up One :30 in 4Q Brand spot. Y&R Advertising, New York
Sony Pictures Two :30 "Secret Window," a Johnny Depp thriller and "50 First Dates," an Adam Sandler-Drew Barrymore romantic comedy. In-house
Staples One :30 Movie tough-guy character Joe Viterelli stars in a new spot entitled "It Was Easy." Martin/Williams
Touchstone Pictures Two :30 "The Alamo," a spring release (2Q); "The Ladykillers," a Coen Brothers comedy with Tom Hanks (4Q) In-house
Universal Studios Two :30 Studio could promote "The Chronicles of Riddick" with Vin Diesel, "The Bourne Supremacy" with Matt Damon or "Van Helsing." In-house
Visa USA One :30 A branding spot for the credit card. BBDO Worldwide, New York
Warner Bros. Two :30 An upcoming spring or summer release, possibly "Starsky & Hutch," "Scooby Doo II," "Cat Woman" with Halle Berry, "Troy" with Brad Pitt, or "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban." In-house
White House Office of National Drug Control Policy Two :30 New campaign urges children and parents to intervene to get help for other children or friends who are doing drugs. FCB, New York/Partnership for a Drug-Free America and Ogilvy & Mather, New York
American Legacy Foundation One :60 in MTV pre-game show Spot suggests awful things that would happen if other types of manufacturers made products similar to tobacco, like ice cream bars embedded with glass shards. Arnold Worldwide, Boston; Crispin Porter & Bogusky, Miami
General Motors Corp. One :60, three :30 pre-game; three :30 post-game Cadillac has name entitlement of post-game show with three :30 spots and sinage, plus on-field presentation to MVP of whatever Cadillac model he chooses. GMC has one :60 and two :30 spots pre-game. Saturn has one :30 spot pre-game. Lowe, New York, for GMC; Goodby, Silverstein, San Francisco, for Saturn; Chemistri, Troy, Mich., for Cadillac
Ford Motor Co. One :30, one :60, pre-kickoff Both hype the new $240,000 GT sports car that goes on sale in the spring. J. Walter Thompson, Detroit
H&R Block Five :30 and sponsorship of a 30-minute segment of a pre-game program from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. The new spots do not include the Willie Nelson ad that airs in-game. Block Campbell Mithun, Minneapolis
Pizza Hut One :30, pre-game A pre-kickoff spot to promote new pizza product. BBDO Worldwide, New York
Subway Restaurants One :60, post-game Spot to appear directly after the game ends and before trophy presentation. Ad pokes fun at the company's own recent ad campaign with men dressed up as cheerleaders after eating Subway sandwiches. Fallon, Minneapolis
Wachovia Securities Five :30, pre-game Wachovia sponsors the one-hour CBS Super Bowl XXXVIII pre-game show from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. and will break five new spots from their "Uncommon Wisdom" campaign. Mullen, Winston-Salem, N.C.

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