If you are ambivalent about TV advertising (esp. with the huge amount on NZ free-to-air channels) then this is alarming. Wired News: TV Writers Must Sell, Sell, Sell. To overcome ad-skipping technology etc. more pressure to put more product placement directly into scripts.
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