Talk:1984 (advertisement)/Archive 2

Latest comment: 15 years ago by 66.253.145.149 in topic Futurama reference

Board of Directors reaction edit

Did the Apple Board of Directors really hate the ad? There is only one source (Friedman), and the author does not say exactly how he got the information or how the board expressed its "hate." Questioningly, GeorgeLouis (talk) 16:04, 25 August 2008 (UTC)Reply

This has been the subject of a number of articles such as:
The story behind Apple's "1984" TV commercial: Big Brother at 20.(Mac Beat)
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb197/is_200401/ai_n5556112
The original commercial was thus reduced from 60 seconds to 30 as a compromise. -Classicfilms (talk) 15:23, 26 December 2008 (UTC)Reply

Source needed edit

This sentence needs a source to satisfy WP:VERIFY. If another editor can offer a source, we can restore the sentence to the article. -Classicfilms (talk) 21:13, 26 December 2008 (UTC)Reply

Costume designer Jeanette Farrier [1] designed the costumes for the commercial. [citation needed]

Ad vs. Television Commercial edit

Where should this page go?

1984 (Advertisement)

OR

1984 (Television Commercial)

(keep in mind that more article have links to Advertisement than to Commercial.

Vote now. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Pisharov (talkcontribs) 17:56, 1 February 2009 (UTC)Reply

Futurama reference edit

there's a futurama parody in the episode Future Stock —Preceding unsigned comment added by 66.253.145.149 (talk) 06:26, 17 February 2009 (UTC)Reply