Archive for March 2008

Saturn’s ‘different kind’ of ad man, Hal Riney, is dead at age 75 - The Tennessean

Saturn’s ‘different kind’ of ad man, Hal Riney, is dead at age 75
The Tennessean, TN - 21 hours ago
America,” for which Riney provided the voice-over, and the folksy ads for E&J Gallo featuring the fictional wine-cooler duo Frank Bartles & Ed Jaymes.

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Ad exec’s catchy creations entered popular culture - Los Angeles Times


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Ad exec’s catchy creations entered popular culture
Los Angeles Times, CA - 21 hours ago
At a time when a rival wine cooler maker was featuring muscle-bound guys and bikini-clad girls to market its product, Riney took a different approach to
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Bartles ive Hal Riney, 75, Dies - Daily Herald

Hal Riney, an advertising executive whose best-known work included campaigns for Bartles lers, Saturn cars and the 1984 re-election of President Reagan, has died. He was 75. Riney died of cancer Monday at his home in San Francisco, said Michelle …

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Spring Brake - Broward New Times

Spring Brake
Broward New Times, FL - 20 minutes ago
They kind of reminded me of when I drank a wine cooler as a young teenager and got buzzed for the first time. (”God, I’m drunk! This is awesome!

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Burien robbery suspect said he needed cash ‘for diapers’ - KING5.com


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Burien robbery suspect said he needed cash ‘for diapers’
KING5.com, WA - 2 hours ago
The suspect first stopped by the beer and wine cooler before pulling out a handgun and demanding money from the cash register, police said.

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Students need to be safe for prom - Brewton Standard

Students need to be safe for prom
Brewton Standard,  United States - 20 minutes ago
The same amount of alcohol is in a 12-ounce bottle of beer, a 12-ounce wine cooler, and a 5-ounce glass of wine. € Even though youth are less likely than

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Arçelik introduces sliced fridge with seven drawers - Turkish Daily News (subscription)


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Arçelik introduces sliced fridge with seven drawers
Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 55 minutes ago
Arçelik, for the first time, produced a wine cooler as one of the sections of this new system. Özdemir said they were breaking new ground with the wine

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SF ad man Hal Riney dies - San Francisco Chronicle

SF ad man Hal Riney dies
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Mar 25, 2008
Whether his client was an automobile manufacturer, a wine cooler or the committee to re-elect President Ronald Reagan, no one could put as graceful a spin

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Advertising Icon Hal Riney Dead at 75 - KCBS


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Advertising Icon Hal Riney Dead at 75
KCBS, CA - 3 hours ago
wine cooler commercials of the 1980’s. In a 2002 KCBS interview, the late advertising exec described the creation of the campaign for Gallo’s wine cooler.
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Iconic SF ad man Hal Riney dies San Francisco Chronicle
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Iconic SF ad man Hal Riney dies - San Francisco Chronicle


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Iconic SF ad man Hal Riney dies
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 3 hours ago
but he may be equally famous for creating the codgers Frank Bartles and Ed Jaymes, who sing the praises of the Gallo wine cooler that bore their names.
Posted by: David Kiley on March 25 BusinessWeek
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