Bill Burton: Media Coverage Of Election A Cross Between 'McCain ...
Huffingtonpost.com
It's like a mix between an infomercial for the McCain campaign and an episode of the X-Files." Next time Burton faces these questions, he should find a way to get cartoon cuckoos to circle his head. Of course, then they'll get asked WHEN DI...
John Tait
Chicago Tribune
So, Bears fans, what was your most envious moment watching the Cowboys' 41-37 victory over the Eagles in a "Monday Night Football" game that served as an infomercial for NFL offense? Terrell Owens defining the term No. 1 receiver with a 72-...
Topics: Elections and Voting
New York Daily News
Barack Obama is about to be must-see TV. The Democratic presidential nominee has purchased 30 minutes of primetime TV on CBS and NBC for a massive infomercial that will be broadcast six days before Election Day. $2.3 million in Mayor Antoni...
Obama spokesman: Fox 'a mix of an infomercial for McCain and the X ...
Raw Story
John McCain's $300 billion mortgage buy-up plan came under intense criticism from economists and experts Thursday because of the burden it would place on taxpayers. On the same day, McCain released a video press release attacking his Democr...
Now on sale: the plan to bail out the U.S.
Baltimore Sun
T he selling of Washington's new, improved rescue package contains more hype than a Billy Mays Mighty Putty infomercial, but the plan just may save the country. At least this week. "The measures are not intended to take over the free market...
Red Rock Announces Return to Trading on OTCBB
Forbes
With the addition of Studio Store Direct, the company also operates as a traditional infomercial production and distribution company. Studio Store Direct has developed a patent pending process for embedding direct response programs directly...
It's Bam TV: Barack Obama Buys a Half Hour of Prime Time on CBS, NBC
US News and World Report
Barack Obama is about to be must-see TV. The Democratic presidential nominee has purchased 30 minutes of primetime TV on CBS and NBC for a massive infomercial that will be broadcast six days before Election Day, sources familiar with the de...
With Huge Money Advantage, Obama Ramps Up Ads
Washington Post
He has plans for a prime-time infomercial -- the first of its type since Ross Perot used the format 16 years ago. And Advertising Age reported yesterday that an Obama "in-game advertisement" appeared in the EA video game Burnout Paradise. T...
Obama buys 30-minute prime-time slot for TV infomercial
Brand Republic
LONDON - Presidential hopeful Barack Obama has bought 30 minutes of prime-time network television to show a campaign infomercial on October 27, less than a week before Election Day. The Obama campaign has completed deals to show the program...
Headaches in high definition
Chicago Sun-Times
We've written a few times in this column about Kevin Trudeau, the infomercial pitchman who retooled himself as a consumer advocate. The Fixer found Trudeau's TV ads weirdly fascinating -- especially the one with the late Tammy Faye Bakker M...