HSN has been airing [1] interactive advertising [2] on the satellite TV services. The ads look like traditional 30-second commercials, but they're enhanced with an interactive button [3]. Click the button with your remote, and voila, you're watching HSN. The Tampa Tribune points out that this sort of thing could come to annoy the networks on which you place ads, but how's this for 2.0 Marketing? Advertisers might actually be willing to pay more if networks lose enough viewers (to their interactive click [4]-throughs, of course).
For the complete article, click here. [5]Tampa Tribune: February 20, 2008
By Richard Mullins