Okay, let’s get this out of the way. Yes, Michael Vick participated in the murdering of dogs and is now reinstated. And the league does have to do some public relations for this sensitive subject.
And yes, I realize that from a marketing standpoint, a company must advertise its product during a program that will have a significant amount of viewers to at least be informed of it.
And of course, saving animals is definitely an important issue.
But when we watch football, we want to forget about all the horrible things in the world.
It’s not just the issue of animal cruelty; it’s the way it is presented. Right as we begin seeing animals with only one eye open we hear the most depressing music from Sarah McLachlan as more and more abuse ...
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NFL Marketing: Please STOP Showing Animal Cruelty Ads During Games
Posted: 24th September 2009 by Aaron Liebman in NFLComments Off on NFL Marketing: Please STOP Showing Animal Cruelty Ads During Games