Bud Light's `Sleigh Ride' Emerges as Early Leader in America Online's Super Sunday AOL Ad Poll with over 100,000 Votes Counted.Business Editors DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 2, 2004 Votes Continue to Pour Into AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. (R) and AOL.com(R); Final Winner To Be Announced To be announced (TBA) A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered. Later Today With over 100,000 votes cast as part of America Online's Super Sunday The term Super Sunday may refer to the following
Preliminary results as of 11:30 pm Sunday, February 1, show the top five positions to be: 1. Bud Light - Sleigh Ride - 11% 2. Budweiser - Donkey - 10% 3. Bud Light - Dogs Fetching - 9% 4. Bud Light - Chimpanzee chimpanzee, an ape, genus Pan, of the equatorial forests of central and W Africa. The common chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes, lives N of the Congo River. Full-grown animals of this species are up to 5 ft (1. -- 6% 5. Budweiser - Referee - 6% (Note: AOL poll results are not scientific and reflect the opinions of only those users who chose to participate.) With votes pouring in, the final tally in the Super Sunday AOL(R) Ad Poll will be announced at 2:00 pm (EST EST electroshock therapy. EST abbr. electroshock therapy ) today. The ads will remain available for viewing on AOL and AOL.com through Wednesday, February 4. "With so much attention and interest in the Super Bowl ads, we wanted to provide an immediate opportunity for fans to let their voice be heard and this year's poll is likely to be the biggest ever," said Len Short, Executive Vice President of Brand Marketing, America Online. In 2003, AOL hosted a similar commercial showcase, and the ads were viewed more than 5.6 million times in 36 hours. Last year's winner was the Pepsi Twist ad featuring the Osbournes. In addition, AOL and AOL.com hosted a showcase of classic ads from previous Super Bowls that allowed fans to view the ads and then vote for their favorite. The ads were viewed more than 4.6 million times and more than 200,000 votes were cast in the poll. The top three classic ads chosen by voters on AOL, AOL.com and CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. .com were announced live on the CBS special, "Super Bowl's Greatest Commercials," which aired Saturday, January 31. The top three ads were: (1) Coca Cola: Mean Joe Greene - 1980; (2) Budweiser: Zebra Referee reviews the instant replay - 2003; and (3) McDonald's: Bird and Jordan compete for a Big Mac - 1993. About America Online, Inc. America Online, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Time Warner, Inc. Based in Dulles, Virginia, America Online is the world's leader in interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies and e-commerce services. |
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