The Coors Light ad, described as "Flight of the Conchords"-inspired, was also tagged as "racist"--the Advertising Standards Authority rejected that, but felt that the general tone of the spot, including actors acting "juvenile," was in violations of their standards stating that liquor advertisers should "avoid themes that are associated with immature, adolescent or childish behaviour or practical jokes":
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/oct/15/asa-advertising1 At the risk of sounding like those certain types in the UK who complain about background music in pubs or restaurants or BBC Radio 3 playing anything other than Bach, Brahms and Beethoven, why should British people of any age be drinking something like Coors Light in the first place? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Like TV only smarter. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
