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Post by Matthew the Swordsman on Apr 6, 2018 9:18:38 GMT
Here are some classic commercials for the New Coke.
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Post by RiP, IMDb on Apr 11, 2018 8:24:57 GMT
They've lasted FAR LONGER than the product and will continue to do so...
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Post by Matthew the Swordsman on Apr 11, 2018 21:32:55 GMT
They've lasted FAR LONGER than the product and will continue to do so... I don't know about in the U.S., but here in Australia one of the major archives (National Film and Sound Archive) has digitised various vintage commercials, I believe in much higher quality than the above YouTube videos. These digitised copies I admit aren't for uploading, but for archival purposes. I do hope these digitised commercials become available for viewing somehow. They've only digitised a relatively small number so far, and I hope they digitise more (they seem to be slowly digitising their archive). One thing that has been uploaded are road safety PSAs from the mid-century period, such as this one from 1957: |
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Post by twothousandonemark on Apr 14, 2018 6:38:12 GMT
Reading some history about Coca Cola, it's become lore that all the money they wasted on New Coke turned out in fact to help them regain the #1 spot ahead of Pepsi with Classic Coca Cola, accidentally.
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