Pepsi, by contrast, scrapped its contest but stuck with its funny commercials, featuring Ray Charles warbling "You got the right one baby, uh-huh!"
In recent elections such commercials, often dramatic and sometimes funny, have been used earlier and more frequently than in this race.
In the past, these people say, Alka-Seltzer's funny commercials for the fizzy tablets have not moved product.
Research by Miles, she said, shows that the funny commercials are the ones consumers relate to best.
The beer company, known for its funny commercials, plans to put online a seven-channel televisionlike network called BudTV in February.
Why should men get all the funny commercials?
Hint: funny commercials with chimps won't be the answer.
They made commercials together, funny commercials, but this is real life.
Before the show, there were concerns that funny commercials might be deemed inappropriate by viewers given the war news.
It consists of non-sense funny commercials and Kazlas' life near television.