Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Media Crassness

FYI - apparently, CNN has been calling itself "Your Hurricane Headquarters" for some time now... Ugh.


this is an audio post - click to play


The Weather Channel's ticky-tacky sponsor on Sunday night.
Who was smoking crack there on the weekend shift?!?


4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Both examples were a double-whammy of TACKY.

Where were the Tacky Police???

SJL

suze said...

wow. tacky is putting it mildly.
not that i wouldn't expect this from CNN but the Weather channel? that was not well conceived marketing. not at all....

AJ Gentile said...

Oh my god. That is AWFUL.

Where are the complaints from concerned citizens? Anyone?

Merujo said...

I can't believe I'm the only fool who saw that Weather Channel promo on Sunday. I sent e-mail asking them if they were insane, but no response yet...