Topic: Nbc Bay Area

2 chapters across the catalog

After Spin Class
Episode 652 2:31:28 - 2:35:41

652: After Spin Class

Levi's Stadium Promotion and the Popularity of Lanyards

An NBC Bay Area weather reporter is criticized for performing a blatant commercial for the San Francisco 49ers team store at the new Levi's Stadium. The reporter highlights "commemorative" items and reveals that lanyards are the store's most popular product. The hosts use this as an example of the total blurring of news and corporate promotion in mainstream media.