This article in Advertising Age makes note that Season 19 of the comedy South Park has used advertising as one of its central themes. (See this clip "Ridding The World of Ads" via YouTube). The Adage writer specifically references "native ads" and that most readers are ignorant of the fact that news is oftentimes disguised as advertising.
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TV: South Park Takes On Advertising
by Frank W. Baker
Feb 25, 2016
This article in Advertising Age makes note that Season 19 of the comedy South Park has used advertising as one of its central themes. (See this clip "Ridding The World of Ads" via YouTube). The Adage writer specifically references "native ads" and that most readers are ignorant of the fact that news is oftentimes disguised as advertising.