Tuesday, July 22, 2008

The GCI angle: TV stations 'pimp' for McDonald's?

So far, I haven't seen any Gannett broadcast properties listed in the growing number of stories about fast-food purveyor McDonald's paying TV stations to place fake, branded iced-coffee drinks (left) on news desks, where they'll be seen by viewers. But maybe I've missed some?

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  1. Not in Little Rock, AR (KTHV)...only Starbucks on the set for our anchors!!!

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