Examines how The Real Housewives of New York City, Martha Stewart, and other female entrepreneurs create branded televised versions of the iconic U.S. housewife. Using their television presence to establish and promote their own product lines, including jewelry, cookware, clothi…
This book examines product placement and brand integration in U.S. television. Using examples from 1950s television sponsorship to <span style=""font-style:italic;"">The Real Housewives, Bjelskou illustrates how the commercialization of TV programing affects both formats and nar…
"If there was a book likeBrought to You Bywhen I came into the advertising business, it would have saved me ten years of hard knocks. I plan to buy it by the box load and hand it out as my gift to any young person who expresses interest in getting into the advertising business."…
This book examines the mediating role that Pepsi's commercials have played in forging lasting relationships between the American music and advertising industries from its 1939 "Nickel, Nickel" jingle to its pair of 2011-2012 X Factor commercials. It historicizes and analyzes wid…