The Advertising Standards Agency has just banned one of those annoying Asda Arrow ads which claim Asda is cheaper, based on some paid private comparison service that customers can’t use. I complained about one of those weeks ago, but it’s only now Tesco have complained that ASA have ruled that the advert can’t be [...]

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Orange Balloon Race
You may be wondering what that little orange balloon bobbing around on the corner of the site is for….?
It’s waiting to take to the internet skies and be part of the worlds first cyber-balloon race organised by Orange to celebrate the launch of the Orange Animals packages on their pay-as-you-go mobiles.
Entrants will be [...]

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Have you ever fallen in love with the music used in a UK TV advert and have never been able to successfully hum it to the guy behind the counter in your local HMV?
Commercial Breaks and Beats was started by a friend in 2002 and has grown to be one of the most authoritative websites [...]

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I came across a great site today - TV’s Worst Adverts - and the first contender is an advert for Davidoff aftershave starring Ewan McGregor. I agree with the author, McGregor is a great actor and very likeable person, I thouroughly enjoyed the Long Way Round and Long Way Down motorcycle road trip tv [...]

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