“Caught” and four other mock sports-news commercials

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CMPB · 2005

“Caught” and four other mock sports-news commercials

Release year:2005
Category:California got milk? advertising
Collections:Ads without mustaches
Type:Television, five commercials
Printed tagline:got milk?

Notes

Mock sports news treats milk as a banned performance enhancer: “Caught”, “Batting Practice”, “Tabloid”, “Never Poured” and “Manager”. They went on air on October 11, 2005, and Major League Baseball objected publicly.

Made by: California Milk Processor Board; agency Goodby, Silverstein & Partners; director Mike Maguire.

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“Caught” and four other mock sports-news commercials

Stills from gotmilk.com (2005), from the Wayback Machine.

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“Tabloid”

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