(TNS) The Super Bowl is nigh again, which means the annual rodeo of Super Bowl TV commercials. As I’ve written in the past, the idea of convincing people that they should watch the Super Bowl telecast ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you're not watching for the game or the halftime show, you're probably watching for the ads. Over the past three decades, the ...

It's lauded as one of the most effective ads ever made, it stunned viewers, but on January 22, during the Super Bowl, "1984" launched the Macintosh without even showing the product once. It almost ...

The year is 1984. It’s Super Bowl Sunday and you turn on the TV to see a procession of stern men marching through a tunnel. No, it’s not the Los Angeles Raiders. It’s the most important Super Bowl ...

The suits were freaked out. With Super Bowl XVIII less than a week away, "1984," the game commercial for the brand-new Macintosh personal computer made absolutely no sense to them. Worse, there wasn't ...

The ad for the Macintosh computer — which was seen nationally just once, during the Super Bowl — is considered one of the most memorable commercials ever made. By Richard Sandomir Steve Hayden, an ...

Over its fifty-year history, Apple has had its share of ups and downs. The near-ubiquitous tech giant was not always so, and has at several points in its life come perilously close to oblivion. And ...

If you're not watching for the game or the halftime show, you're probably watching for the ads. Over the past three decades, the NFL has garnered a reputation for airing eccentric commercials during ...