I do not think a lawsuit will come out of this one, but it is interesting nonetheless. CBS has created two video ads that melds together clips for the cartoon classic "Frosty the Snowman" with dialogue from the shows "How I Met Your Mother" and "Two and a Half Men." They are tagging them as the "inappropriate snowman" with most (if not all) of the dialogue containing sexual innuendos. Complaints against CBS cite that it is inappropriate to use "imagery in advertising that would naturally attract children in order to market an adult product." The commercials are intended to advertising the showing of "Frosty the Snowman" as well as the two sitcoms.
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009
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