Forgotten ads from the ’70s that absolutely wouldn’t fly today

Forgotten Ads From The ’70s The 1970s created some iconic media, but it also produced ads that highlight how much our ...
Mother Jones

These Early ’70s Ads Tried to Convince Kids the US Army Wasn’t Totally Uptight

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. So in 1971, the Army enlisted Madison Avenue to help. Not literally Madison Avenue, ...
The Forward

Watch this ’70s ad for Bernstein on Essex to feel nostalgic for a lost New York

(JTA) — (New York Jewish Week via JTA) — Throughout her childhood, filmmaker Bex Schwartz heard stories about Bernstein on Essex, a kosher Chinese eatery on the Lower East Side. “The way my family ...
Marketing Week

TV advertising at 70: Behind the top ads in history

When the first TV ad launched on British televisions 70 years ago, only 100,000 homes in London and the south-east could receive the ad on special TV sets. Early TV advertising was simple, often black ...
Marketing Week

Lego, Skoda and Sport England TV ads among best of the past 70 years, study finds

TV ads from brands including Lego, Skoda, Compare the Market and Sport England have been ranked by ITV as the UK’s best from the past seven decades, as it marks 70 years since the launch of commercial ...