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...China’s ecommerce boom in the pandemic years has been built on infomercials, not blipverts....
...The vehicle here is Welcome to Wrexham — a strange brew of documentary, scripted reality and infomercial — which tells the story of both the team and a town built on coal, steel and beer....
...other as foreplay; his lectures are theatrical events in which he and Elvis scholar Murray (Don Cheadle) trade factoids to rapturous applause; and much of the kids’ banter has clearly been gleaned from infomercials...
...“This is a very slick infomercial which is clearly intended to direct people to the company’s own product,” Graham Dutfield, a law professor and author of That High Design of Purest Gold: A Critical History...
...It did not help that Apple’s infomercial-style launch video was peppered with meaningless phrases such as “our most pro iPhone ever”. The memes were merciless in their mockery....
...Or, when it comes to galas, they stitch together more or less inspirational infomercials for themselves, dragged down by pleas for money....
...The shortlived “NaMo” television channel broadcast Mr Modi’s speeches and infomercials talking up his achievements....
...Tricky too is the threat of the film lurching into infomercial, co-produced as it is by the all-powerful WWE....
...“Mr Trump would often say, this campaign was going to be the ‘greatest infomercial in political history’.”...
...Mr Cohen told prosecutors his boss had suggested to him that the campaign was “an infomercial” for Trump-branded properties....
...A candidate who, in fact, viewed his whole campaign as the greatest infomercial in history.Adam Schiff, chairman, House intelligence committee Did Mueller admit he would have indicted Trump?...
...Campillo, who wrote The Class , has a flare for capturing group dynamics even if sometimes the characters’ speeches begin to sound like infomercials....
...Since Mr Trump launched his campaign last year, he has held over 30 events at Trump properties — a set-up that has at times given his campaign the feel of a protracted infomercial instead of a US presidential...
...The first rule of such events to provide a seamless infomercial for viewers that drives home a clear message. The second is to make sure it is an uplifting message....
...“He tried to turn a global economic challenge into an infomercial,” she said. “Imagine Donald Trump sitting in the oval office the next time America faces a crisis....
...In his victory speech – more an infomercial for Trump Water and Trump Steaks – the mogul said he could not remember having “so many horrible, horrible things said about me in one week”....
...Chris also describes his process, and the late night infomercials that long ago led him to be suspicious of “income at home” opportunities....
...However, what really caught the public’s imagination was an innovative marketing campaign, the Shave India Movement, featuring infomercials, social media and stunts such as a world record for shaving....
...Sometimes you need organophosphates and infomercials and trifle and sick jokes. Wholesomeness is just too stodgy to be endured full-time. It grates and irritates like tweed against bare skin....
...Last summer, a 10-bedroom/30,000 sq ft compound on Miami’s Indian Creek Island sold for a record $47m; while in March, US “infomercial” entrepreneur Ajit Khubani reportedly paid $34m for a 16,000 sq ft penthouse...
...The Private Equity Growth Capital Council, a trade body, has filmed three-minute “case studies” in the upbeat style of a corporate infomercial describing the industry’s good works, such as helping to build...
...It’s about as far away from an infomercial as you can get.” Analysts have suggested product placement could generate £100m in revenues for broadcasters....
...You can watch his infomercials dubbed into Farsi and Russian, Japanese and Italian....
...Infomercial pitches for slap-choppers and ab-crunchers are the modern face of that niche-filling innovation now almost every home has a washing machine and vacuum cleaner....
...QVC will always be a pillar of its sales but “infomercials” are increasingly important as a way to tell a story about the product. Ms Roncal and Mr Pettit have a very close partnership, he says....
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