Broadcasting & Cable - August 26, 2007

To promote its freshman Monday night computer-geek show, Chuck, NBC dispatched the premiere to iTunes, Yahoo!, Amazon and cable operators. If that wasn’t enough, it plastered show images on popcorn bags and cardboard cutouts in theaters and inserted pop-up ads of the show’s fictional “Buy More” stores in Rolling Stone.

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