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I enjoy watching the mix of athletes from different countries at the US Open, and I also admire the fact that the tournament is celebrating 50 years of equal pay. That said, the branding has gotten a bit out of control.

#usopen #advertising #sports #marketing #latecapitalism #cartoon

#cartoon #Marketing #sports #Advertising #latecapitalism #usopen
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Michael Rawdon
Michael Rawdon
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The 10-second picture-in-picture advertisements during the play of the game are especially weird and unwelcome.
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Maddad ☑️
Maddad ☑️
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One of the reasons I gave up watching and supporting sports many years ago.
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bettybarcode (she/her) 🚲
bettybarcode (she/her) 🚲
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Minor league baseball in my town is like this. "This pitcher change is sponsored by..."
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Jen Sorensen
Jen Sorensen
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@bettybarcode Oh no, not the minor leagues too! Someone else just mentioned that the SF Giants have a a Jiffy Lube pitcher change.
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bettybarcode (she/her) 🚲
bettybarcode (she/her) 🚲
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Yep, a relentlessly commercialized experience in the minors, too.
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פְּרִי
פְּרִי
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I can't wait for little recordings elsewhere in complex
"This toilet flush sponsored by Clorox"

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