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...part about the commercials. Premovie ads, which used to draw boos when one or two would pop up before the coming attractions, seem to be multiplying by the week. National Cinema Network, a company that places commercials on a third of U.S. movie screens, reports a 48% increase in prefilm-commercial sales over the past year. The ads, which run from 15 to 90 seconds, are the current darlings of the ad world, in part because they seem to sink in. A Nielsen study of preshow commercials revealed that viewer recall was an impressive 80%. "We're seeing more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Zapping These Commercials | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...earn as much as $4 million for five weeks of summer ads. But are they pushing the limit with moviegoers? Even some ad people are nervous. "It's a very delicate place to advertise," says Alex Bogusky, creative director for Crispin Porter + Bogusky, an agency in Miami that created prefilm BMW commercials. "People have paid money to go see a film. You can do real harm. You show up as an uninvited guest." --By Heather Won Tesoriero and Kate Carcaterra

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Zapping These Commercials | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

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