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Video games feature ads for Obama's campaign (AP via Yahoo! News) Too busy playing video games to watch presidential ads on television? Barack Obama has found you, too, by becoming the first presidential candidate to buy ad space inside a game.
Video games - the new battlefront (The Star) WASHINGTON: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has opened up a new front in his battle with Republican John McCain for the White House: video games.
Video games feature ads for Obama's campaign (Houston Chronicle) Too busy playing video games to watch presidential ads on television? Barack Obama will find you.
Obama Ads Embedded In Video Games (NPR) Barack Obama has become the first presidential candidate to embed a political ad in a video game. New technology via the Internet allows ads to pop up on billboards and other signage within games to get the player's attention. The Obama campaign is running ads in 18 video games, targeting 10 states that allow early voting.
New study finds video games are not bad for kids (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul) Video games often get a bad rap for promoting everything from violence to anti-social behavior in children. However, a new study suggests
WASHINGTON: Obama ads turn up in video games (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) Barack Obama has become the first presidential candidate to buy ad space inside a video game. Nine video games from Electronic Arts Inc., ranging from the extremely popular "Madden '09" football game to the street racing "Burnout: Paradise," feature in-game ads from the Obama campaign.
Study Says Video Games Have Some Benefits For Kids (WLBZ Bangor) (NBC) -- Video games often get a bad rap for promoting everything from violence to anti-social behavior in our kids. But a new study suggests they may actually do some 'good'. For many of us, video games are an escape from reality. Plug in, and you can become an NFL quarterback.
Obama campaign puts ads in video games — a first (Denver Post) Barack Obama has become the first presidential candidate to buy ad space inside a video game. Ads in 18 video games, including "Guitar Hero" and "Madden 09," will remind players that early voting has begun and plug a campaign website. Obama campaign officials said the ads target 10 states that allow early voting, including Colorado.
Obama Campaign Buying Ads In Video Games (WLBZ Bangor) WASHINGTON (AP) -- Barack Obama is getting in the game -- literally, when it comes to certain game console titles. His campaign has bought ads on nine video games from Electronic Arts, including the football game "Madden 09" and the street racing title: "Burnout: Paradise."
Popular video games feature Obama vote ad (The Washington Times) Too busy playing video games to watch presidential ads on television? Sen. Barack Obama has found you, too, by becoming the first presidential candidate to buy ad space inside a game.
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