Reebok shifts focus to teen market with athlete storytelling
Reebok abandons its My Planet theme and launches a teen oriented campaign featuring rookies Allen Iverson of the 76ers and Sandia Roundtree of the Atlanta Glory in 90 second ads detailing their journey to pro status. Shorter 30 second spots for each player follow as the spring plan includes Shaquille O Neal and Sean Kemp in similar campaigns to boost flagging sales and market share.
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Reebok Ad Campaign Highlights Iverson and Roundtree Stars
Reebok launches Iverson and Roundtree ad series featuring real life stories with friends family and coaches. Campaign shifts from Planet Beebo to emotionally driven narratives targeting youths 12 to 17 while expanding into TV cable networks and magazines with the new shoe lines The Question Iverson and Roundtree lines slated for release next month will be tied to NBA telecasts and student focused media.
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Training at Dome limited in Super Bowl rehearsal tragedy
An unidentified volunteer says two minutes of instruction preceded a Super Bowl halftime rehearsal in New Orleans where bungee jumper Lora Patterson died after her line was released too long. Branam Enterprises staged the act, which lacked an experienced crew.
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Miss Universe Alicia Machado Hits Gym In Smile
Venezuela born title holder Alicia Machado works out in a crowded York gym after winning the crown in May. She says publicity from her fame and support from Donald Trump help her shed pounds as her trainer notes she weighed 119 pounds at her win and is seven pounds down with 15 to go.
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