44 Archive: Channel 08

The Ad War Continues in Ohio

With just five days until Election Day, independent political groups continue to spend money on advertising in battleground states. This time it's the Service Employees International Union, spending $425,000 to air a 30-second spot, called "Meghan," statewide on cable and broadcast stations.

By Web Politics Editor | October 30, 2008; 5:42 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (13)
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RNC Pushes Obama Experience Argument

The latest ad from the Republican National Committee's independent expenditure unit continues the GOP's harsh attacks on Barack Obama's experience.

By Web Politics Editor | October 29, 2008; 9:59 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (30)
Categories: Barack Obama , Channel 08 , Republican Party
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Axelrod: Obama TV Show to Focus on 'Where He Wants to Lead'

By Robert Barnes NORFOLK -- Barack Obama's 30-minute informercial airing Wednesday night will feature vignettes...

By Post Editor | October 28, 2008; 9:54 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (21)
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Several New Ads Hitting Airwaves in Battleground States

With one week to go until Election Day, here's some of what battleground state voters will see and hear in the next week.

By Web Politics Editor | October 27, 2008; 6:41 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (84)
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Obama's 30-Minute Program Will Also Air on Univision

The Obama campaign will air a Spanish-language version of its 30-minute infomercial on Wednesday night on Univision, the highest-rated Spanish language television network.

By Web Politics Editor | October 27, 2008; 3:03 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (17)
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Obama Ad Attacks McCain's Attacks

The Obama campaign will air the political commercial "New Subject" on national cable stations starting Monday.

By Web Politics Editor | October 26, 2008; 11:30 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (101)
Categories: Barack Obama , Channel 08 , John McCain
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Christian Group Airing Pro-Obama Ad in Ohio, Web Politics Editor , September 18, 2008

McCain Camp Decries Obama Spanish Ads, Web Politics Editor , September 18, 2008

Obama Ad: McCain Helps Ship Jobs Overseas, Web Politics Editor , September 17, 2008

Obama Invokes Rush Limbaugh in New Spanish-Language Ads , Web Politics Editor , September 17, 2008

MoveOn Calls Out McCain's 'Friends', Web Politics Editor , September 16, 2008

McCain Revives Immigration Debate -- in Spanish Only, Web Politics Editor , September 15, 2008

DNC's First General Election Ad to Air in Michigan, Web Politics Editor , September 4, 2008

McCain Ad Contrasts Palin and Obama, Web Politics Editor , September 3, 2008

Liberal Group Buys Anti-GOP Ads on Hotel TV, Web Politics Editor , September 2, 2008

Palin Ads Showcase Family, Conservative Values, Web Politics Editor , August 30, 2008

New McCain Ad Uses Biden's Words Against Obama, Ed O'Keefe , August 23, 2008

Buckeye State Ad Battle, Web Politics Editor , August 15, 2008

Christian PAC Ad Emphasizes Obama's Faith and Family, Web Politics Editor , August 15, 2008

GOP Brings Back the "Bitter", Web Politics Editor , August 14, 2008

MoveOn Responds to McCain 'Celeb' Ad, Web Politics Editor , July 31, 2008

'Hope' Ad Hits MTV and Comedy Central, Web Politics Editor , July 28, 2008

MoveOn Ad Slams McCain on Iraq Withdrawal Timetable, Web Politics Editor , July 16, 2008

Obama Touts National Security Credentials, Again, in TV Ad, Web Politics Editor , July 16, 2008

Planned Parenthood Spot Targets McCain on Birth Control, Web Politics Editor , July 16, 2008

Obama Touts Work Securing Loose Nukes in New Ad, Web Politics Editor , July 15, 2008

New McCain Ad Cites Service of Latino Military Veterans, Web Politics Editor , July 11, 2008

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