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Is anyone else amused by the up your viva ads

GarryJ68
GarryJ68 Posts: 281 Forumite
edited 28 October 2009 at 9:14PM in Praise, vent & warnings
Daft as they are - has me cracking up - but not as much as the Meerkats...

What are your favourite adverts?
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  • dmg24
    dmg24 Posts: 33,920 Forumite
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    I'm really not sure about the Up Your Viva ads ... I can't help but mistake the Viva word for a part of the female anatomy. :o
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  • hoyles10
    hoyles10 Posts: 1,283 Forumite
    The ''Green Army'' one makes me chuckle.
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  • mrcol1000
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    GarryJ68 wrote: »
    Daft as they are - has me cracking up - but not as much as the Meerkats...

    What are your favourite adverts?


    Have they changed the guys face with tech tricks or is it really that shape?? The one outside not the one in the toilet.
  • I don't know but the advert just freaks me out. I didn't even register what it was for, I was too busy going "!!!!!!?!"
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  • as0ta
    as0ta Posts: 111 Forumite
    I don't know but the advert just freaks me out. I didn't even register what it was for, I was too busy going "!!!!!!?!"
    :rotfl: That makes two of us!
  • MissGolightly
    MissGolightly Posts: 226 Forumite
    edited 29 October 2009 at 4:48PM
    I don't know, it confuses me in that I don't think I like it, but I can't switch over.

    My favourite advert is the Fox's biscuits one with the ma fia panda, I want to cuddle him!
  • MTV Networks launched VIVA on October 26 with a seven figure TV led marketing campaign.


    VIVA will offer a mixture comedy, rock and pop and new, exclusive, UK-only programming.



    It will be available on channel 21 on the Freeview Electronic Programme Guide, SKY 358 and Virgin Media 313.


    Print ads for both trade media and consumer listings hit from next week.
    The campaign focuses on the phrase ‘Up Your Viva!’ with characters challenging each other to ‘Up…’ theirs.



    Programming includes classic favourites ‘The Hills’ and ‘Two and a Half Men’, as well as established music programming.



    Sitting on the Freeview platform, in addition to SKY and Virgin Media , VIVA aim to broaden MTV Networks general entertainment offering as well as increasing



    Viva replaces MTV Networks music channel TMF (The Music Factory) on programme guides, VIVA will still offer great music content within a heady new blend of entertainment and comedy that makes the channel totally unique.
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  • mrcol1000
    mrcol1000 Posts: 4,796 Forumite
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    MTV Networks launched VIVA on October 26 with a seven figure TV led marketing campaign.


    VIVA will offer a mixture comedy, rock and pop and new, exclusive, UK-only programming.



    It will be available on channel 21 on the Freeview Electronic Programme Guide, SKY 358 and Virgin Media 313.


    Print ads for both trade media and consumer listings hit from next week.
    The campaign focuses on the phrase ‘Up Your Viva!’ with characters challenging each other to ‘Up…’ theirs.



    Programming includes classic favourites ‘The Hills’ and ‘Two and a Half Men’, as well as established music programming.



    Sitting on the Freeview platform, in addition to SKY and Virgin Media , VIVA aim to broaden MTV Networks general entertainment offering as well as increasing



    Viva replaces MTV Networks music channel TMF (The Music Factory) on programme guides, VIVA will still offer great music content within a heady new blend of entertainment and comedy that makes the channel totally unique.


    Delights such as "Pants Off. Dance Off" which is exactly what it sounds like. Quality programming.
  • that guy on the VIVA advert is one scary lookin mo fo!!!
    does make me chuckle tho
  • It just dawned on me who he reminds me of, isn't he a little like Russell Brand?
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