How product placement arrived in the UK

 
 

Nestlé coffee brand Dolce Gusto made history today when it became the first brand to be featured on a UK-produced television programme in a paid product placement deal on ITV1's 'This Morning' . See below for how we covered its progress from proposal in 2009 to reality in 2011 and what is likely to come next ...

B&Q: installed kitchen for ITV's This Morning studio

B&Q cooks up two-year deal to provide 'This Morning' kitchen

B&Q has signed a two-year product placement to install a B&Q kitchen...

 
Audiences are lukewarm towards product placement

Viewers' attitudes to product placement

Almost a quarter of UK consumers have a negative view of the...

 
New Look: signs product placement deal with C4

Channel 4 nets first product placement deal

Channel 4 has agreed its first product placement deal, with high street...

 
Product placement: ITV ad spot debuts on This Morning programme

First TV product placement goes to Nestlé and ITV

Nestlé coffee brand Dolce Gusto will make history today on ITV1's 'This...

 
Product placement logo

Think BR: Product placement - more than just a bolt-on

Product placement is allowed on UK television from today, but what does...

 
Product placement: ITV ad spot debuts tomorrow

Product placement television awareness campaign launches

ITV is to show its first ad spot informing viewers about the...

 
Electronic Arts in product placement talks

Brands sign up for product placement deals

Electronic Arts is expected to be among the first advertisers to run...

 
And the point to product placement is?

And the point to product placement is?

Whether there will be a flourish of product placement when Ofcom opens...

 
ITV 'product placement' by ITV Creative

ITV 'product placement' by ITV Creative

ITV has launched its campaign to inform users about the new Ofcom...

 
Product placement logo: to appear in corner of screen

Product placement logo and three-second rule revealed

Ofcom has released the logo that broadcasters must show during UK-produced programmes...

 
Product placement

What brands need to know about product placement

The imminent arrival of product placement will present interesting opportunities for brands,...

 
Product sponsorships: coming to UK TV

Product placement to hit UK TV from Feb 2011

Product placement will be allowed in UK TV programmes from 28 February...

 
TV: product placements could arrive next year

Product placement could hit TV screens in 2011

Broadcasting regulator Ofcom has published proposals which could allow product placement and...

 
ITV's Rupert Howell speaking at ISBA 2010

Advertisers told product placement will not replace prop placement

LONDON - The anticipated lifting of the ban on product placement on...

 
Ed Vaizey: Conservative MP for Wantage

ISBA Conference: Tory culture minister pledges less regulation for ITV

LONDON - The Conservative Party would look to relax the regulation that...

 
Product placement green-light a 'victory for common sense', says ITV

Product placement green-light a 'victory for common sense', says ITV

Spend on product placement on TV will build steadily from the autumn...

 
Bradshaw: proposals would bring

Government unveils plans for product placement on TV

LONDON - The government has detailed its plans for introducing television product...

 
ISBA joins lobby against TV product placement

ISBA joins lobby against TV product placement

LONDON - The Incorporated Society of British Advertisers has made the surprising...

 
Friends

Lobbyists slam product placement consultation

LONDON - The government has been accused by health and education groups...

 
Product placement...prospect of levy to fund research

Government moots product placement "tax"

LONDON - The government could introduce a levy on product placement if...

 
ITV supports product placement consultation

ITV supports product placement consultation

LONDON - ITV has said it welcomes today's announcement that the Department...

 
Bradshaw: announced public consultation into product placement on TV

Government launches consultation on TV product placement

LONDON - The Government has launched a public consultation into whether to...

 
 
 

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