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  Indie Volkswagens on Screens Big and Small

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  Michael Z. Newman University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

  February 27, 2007

  use in a running gag, having to be rolled into acceleration to be started from third gear while the ... characters run alongside. This quality comes from the VW's history as an emblem of counterculture. ...
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  ”I Miss my superfast broadband!” Comical heroes in phone operator’s TV commercial

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  Sari Elfving University of Tampere (Finland)

  November 06, 2007

  1 comment

  are making fun of popular films such as Rambo and Mission Impossible. In this scene they run on the ...
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  Burgundy Histories? WEWS-TV “Catch 5!” 1970s promo

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  Mark Williams Dartmouth College

  February 26, 2008

  8 comments

  E.W. Scripps’ legacy is that he trusted local editors to know best how to run local newspapers. Today, ...
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  Brought to You With Limited Commercial Interruption: The temporalities of online TV

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  JP Kelly Royal Holloway, University of London

  February 18, 2009

  5 comments

  Brought to You With Limited Commercial Interruption: The temporalities of online TV FOX 24 advertising The Office ephemeral media Hulu Online TV Digital Media Curator's Note For the season seven premiere of 24, Hulu.com offered visitors to the site a ...
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  When Advertising to Advertisers Invades the Public Sphere

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  Gladys Santiago New York University

  October 29, 2010

  of their respective audiences. While running ads during upfronts season is standard practice, what ...
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  Bodies in Code, and in the Cultural Imaginary

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  Lauren Klein The Graduate Center and Macaulay Honors College, CUNY

  June 23, 2011

  2 comments

  Downtown" only runs on web browsers capable of rendering HTML5, which is important to note for two reasons: ... an adolescent boy in a hooded sweatshirt, his face obscured by shadow, running down a rain-soaked ...
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  Dodge Ram Made a Farmer

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  Garrett Broad University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication

  June 09, 2013

  2 comments

  XLVII, while others were more interested in the big-budget commercials (running $4 million for each 30 ...
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  "Avengers" Art Contest: Professionalizing Fans or Fanning Professionals?

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  Lesley Willard Emerson College

  September 24, 2016

  collaborate on a limited-run Avengers Origins comic that would be showcased at SDCC, sold in stores, and ... artists and gifted a ticket to Comic-Con for a photo-op-cum-signing session. Long-running blockbuster ...
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  Conan O'Brien's Advertisers Need A Friend

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  Andrew Coolidge The University of Texas at Austin

  August 02, 2019

  4 comments

  Conan O'Brien's Advertisers Need A Friend humor advertising podcast Conan O'Brien Curator's Note The recent influx of celebrity podcasts highlights the way each host chooses to engage with the mandatory ad breaks. Some hosts read the a ...
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  Consent Culture: Across Mediums

  December 07, 2020 to December 12, 2020

  Tanya D. Zuk, Ph.D. Georgia State University