2008 Olympic Advertising

Obama buys Olympic TV ad package

upi.com yesterday 32 related

NEW YORK, July 24 (UPI) -- The Barack Obama U.S. presidential campaign has bought a $5 million package of television spots in the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, Advertising Age said. The package for the presumed Democratic...

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China warns media about "vulgar" ads (Reuters)

yahoo.com Jul 23, 2008 5 related

Reuters - China warned its already tightly controlled media on Wednesday that the government would not tolerate "obscene, sexual, superstitious or base" advertisements over the Olympic period which may embarrass the country....

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Beijing's Olympic stadiums are out of this world - but its advice for residents is down to earth

dailymail.co.uk Jul 23, 2008 55 related

With the Olympic Games less than three weeks away, China has unveiled the incredible stadiums and told residents not to ask foreigners visiting Beijing about their love lives. Questions about salaries and queries about the...

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Hawai'i advertisers going Olympic

honoluluadvertiser.com Jul 23, 2008 1 related

Olympics advertising is big business nationally, with many large companies rolling out campaigns for the Beijing games to showcase their products. Among the big-name advertisers are Nike Corp., McDonald's Corp. and Visa Inc.

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Brands Get Social for Olympics - Adweek

micropersuasion.com Jul 22, 2008 6 related

Lenovo, McDonald's among companies seeking consumer connections Lenovo is one of many companies seeking to leverage social media and the Beijing Olympic Games. "We wanted to do something that shows our tech prowess, not...

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A Western ad blitz for Beijing Olympics

iht.com Jul 20, 2008 53 related

It is becoming increasingly clear which nation global corporations will be rooting for at this summer's Olympics: China. Nike ads feature China's star hurdler, Liu Xiang, and other Chinese athletes besting foreign competitors....

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For Beijing Olympics, a Western ad blitz

iht.com Jul 20, 2008 922 related

It is becoming increasingly clear which nation global corporations will be rooting for at this summer's Olympics: China. Nike ads feature China's star hurdler, Liu Xiang, and other Chinese athletes besting foreign competitors....

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PRESS RELEASE: Business Media China obtains further advertising space at Beijing airport for...

finanznachrichten.de Jul 17, 2008 2 related

PRESS RELEASE: Business Media China obtains further advertising space at Beijing airport for Coca-Cola Business Media China AG / Contract 17.07.2008 Release of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory...

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Coke reunites the Olympics and the world

brandstrategy.wordpress.com Jul 14, 2008 6 related

The Opening Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is less than one month away as Coca-Cola unveils its new advertising that celebrates how the Olympic Games and Coca-Cola bring people together like nothing else. The three...

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China police warn citizens to beware Olympic scams

thestar.com.my Jul 14, 2008 8 related

BEIJING (Reuters) - Police in northern China have warned of a series of Olympic-related scams, from people offering mobile phones capable of receiving Games coverage, to others dressing up as officials on fund-raising missions.

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