'Apprentice' accused of plugging BlackBerry

Release Date 13 May, 2011 in Digital Spy

 
   

The Apprentice 2011 under fire for 'plugging the Blackberry'

Daily Mail - Paul Revoir - 13 May, 2011
The BBC was involved in a product placement row last night after viewers criticised the amount of close-up shots of BlackBerry phones during The Apprentice. Fans of the BBC1 business reality series were surprised at lingering shots of ...

BlackBerry Plugged in The Apprentice, BBC Under Fire

Phones Review - 13 May, 2011
The new series of The Apprentice, the business orientated show featuring Lord Alan Sugar has just begun and an episode candidates were given the task of designing a new mobile phone app and promote worldwide, but apparently the BBC has been criticised ...

'Apprentice' accused of plugging BlackBerry

Digital Spy - Andrew Laughlin - 13 May, 2011
The BBC has defended the multiple showings of BlackBerry devices on Wednesday night's episode of The Apprentice, following complaints from viewers on Twitter. However, some viewers complained on Twitter about the ...

BBC under fire for BlackBerry 'promotion' during The Apprentice

The Drum - 13 May, 2011
The BBC has come under fire for being seem to promote BlackBerry phones during The Apprentice. Product placement laws were relaxed this year by the government, allowing brands to pay for their products to be featured within television programmes, ...

Shadow Line loses 1m

Broadcast - Jake Kanter - 13 May, 2011
THURSDAY: BBC2 crime drama The Shadow Line lost nearly a million viewers but remained above slot average, as ITV1's Long Lost Family recorded its second best audience of the series. Broadcast provides a range of advertising opportunities both in print ...

 

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