True Detective is a new TV show on HBO with Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson in the leading roles. The story is set along the coastal plain of South Louisiana, where it…
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Blog posts about product placement in TV shows.
When I see a movie or a TV show character talking about a YouTube video or even showing it to the audience, I always think did they actually put it on YouTube…
Much like in the USA, brand exposure in Korean television programs has become a pretty common practice. South Korea might be best known for its high-technology industry with worldwide leading brands such…
I’ve spotted another interesting T-shirt in Modern Family. It was in 23rd episode of the Season 4 that premiered on May 15, 2013. Luke Dunphy wore a blue T-shirt with some sort…
In the twelfth episode of The Big Bang Theory‘s season 7 (S07E12) Sheldon tries to learn how to be funny. On his mission he even studies a book on that topic. Sheldon…
* This is guest post written by Klemen Zupančič This might be seen as an intruder in the best TV shows ever series, but for me, Utopia is by far the most…
* This is guest post written by Klara Zalokar Although placing an anime next to renowned TV series such as The Sopranos, Breaking Bad and The Wire may seem a little childish;…
Tenth episode of Homeland’s third season brought an interesting product placement: it involved chewing gum. At first I thought I’ll do a blog post on Cisco’s landline phone, but there was another…
* This is guest post written by Grace Ernster Do you ever find yourself buying products without knowing the real reason behind it? What compelled you to buy that sweater other than…
* This is guest post written by Anže Tomić The term golden era of television has been bandied around a lot in the last decade and is usually associated with the emergence…
* This is guest post written by Domen Savič Breaking Bad is about characters. Its main attraction is not the crystal meth, the drug dealing scum or the creative solutions to seemingly…
* This is guest post written by Jernej Stritar At this year’s James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture at the Edinburgh International Television Festival, Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey remarked on the pronounced shift of…
I first heard about the TV show Orphan Black through a friend of mine who raved about it, saying that it’s a must see. I hesitated but gave it a go. At…
There was an interesting product placement in Mad Men’s season 6 finale. It involved Hershey’s, the largest chocolate manufacturer in North America. Hershey’s is one of the oldest chocolate companies in the…
There was an interesting object in the 18th episode of Modern Family‘s fourth season: a coffee machine in Jay’s and Gloria’s kitchen. At the first glance I thought: it must be Jura.…