The Unexpected Death Of The Ad Jingle - Cheddar Explains

Jingles dominated the American advertising sector for a large portion of the mid to late 1900s. But now they’ve mostly become a relic of a bygone era. So what killed the jingle? Well, the demise is a result of both a shift in the advertising industry and a hit song by Michael Jackson. Further reading: NYTimes https://www.nytimes.com/1989/06/19/bu... The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/business/... Forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/jordanpa... NPR https://www.npr.org/2017/05/29/530617... The Economist https://www.economist.com/business/20... Special thanks to DSV Media and Brooklyn Music Experience https://dsvmedia.com/ https://brooklynmusicexperience.com/ Subscribe to Cheddar on YouTube: http://chdr.tv/subscribe Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: http://chdr.tv/facebook On Twitter: http://chdr.tv/twitter On Instagram: http://chdr.tv/instagram On Cheddar.com: http://chdr.tv/cheddar