Re: Re: Robot Holocaust (1987
By: Dumas Walker to MOONDOG on Sat Mar 11 2023 10:22 am
> > The networks expanded their programming to meet the older early bird and
> > night owl crowd. The early bird news is less likely to be channel surfed
> > which is better for advertisers. You can tell it's targetted towards seni
> > citizens because the major advertisers are Gold Bond Powder, adult
> > diapers, and Geritol
>
> Honestly, based on the advertising, I am starting to think that most OTA TV
> is targeted at people who are at least 40 and/or who are diabetic and/or
> overweight. Lots and lost of drug commercials aimed at those groups, plus
> anyone with depression.
>
>
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I see OTA being more of an over 50 viewing environment, and agree about drug,
insurance companies, andcommercials targetted toward a less active audience.
On cable/ satellite the old Nashville Network turned into a male oriented
Spike network, and commercials for low testosterone and increasing sexual
stamina were common.
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