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the best of fifty years of radio commercials

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And now a few laughs from our sponsor

the best of fifty years of radio commercials

"This insider's take on the development and success of contemporary radio advertising showcases a long list of unforgettable award-winning commercials and the legendary figures who created them, including Stan Freberg's seminal ads for Contadina tomato paste, Joy Golden's commercials for Laughing Cow Cheese, memorable Blue Nun wine ads by Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, and Tom Bodette's folksy humor for Motel 6, along with current commercials still ringing in our ears.".

"These commercials make excellent case histories for advertising professionals and students."--BOOK JACKET.

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Publisher
Wiley
Language
English
Pages
212

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And Now a Few Laughs from Our Sponsor: The Best of Fifty Years of Radio Commercials
2007, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Cover of: And Now a Few Laughs from Our Sponsor
And Now a Few Laughs from Our Sponsor
2002, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Cover of: And Now a Few Laughs from Our Sponsor
And Now a Few Laughs from Our Sponsor
2002, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
in English
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Edition Notes

"An Adweek book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]) and index

IBM PC or compatible computer; CD-ROM drive; Windows 95 or later; Audio software (e.g. Windows Media Player, Real Audio)

Published in
New York

Classifications

Library of Congress
HF6146.B74 O16 2002, HF6146.B74O16 2002, HF6146.B74 O16 2002eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiii, 212 p. ;
Number of pages
212

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17052041M
Internet Archive
andnowfewlaughsf0000oakn
ISBN 10
0471202185
LCCN
2002024979
OCLC/WorldCat
51179194, 49584171
Library Thing
1408192

Work Description

Classic radio ad campaigns from the last fifty years, and how they used humor to win over audiences And Now a Few Laughs from Our Sponsor offers an in-depth look at some of the most successful and entertaining radio ads from the last half century, presented by advertising veteran Larry Oakner. An accompanying CD-ROM allows readers to listen to the fascinating and funny advertisements that chronicle radio history. Extensive interviews with account executives, clients, producers, and actors offer a unique perspective on the development of humorous radio advertising over the years and what it takes to create a memorable and effective campaign. And Now a Few Laughs from Our Sponsor shows advertising professionals how to maximize just sixty seconds of airtime to win customers over and provides original recordings of some of the most fun and enlightening advertising ever produced.Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included.

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