Data: American Association of Franchisees and Dealers
PALM DESERT, Calif. — Super Bowl XLVII was a blowout for franchising firms as the industry dominated the game's television advertising. A commanding 74% of Super Bowl commercials were from companies that franchised.
Taco Bell's pre-released Super Bowl commercial, "Grandpa Goes Wild". photo from YouTube video
NEW ORLEANS — Super Bowl XLVII is starting up. It's time for Blue MauMau's annual FranAd Bowl, where Blue MauMau watches the commercials from franchisors.
NEW ORLEANS — It is Super Bowl Sunday, time for Blue MauMau's annual FranAd Bowl. This year two rival sports franchises are coached by brothers John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens and Jim Harbaugh of the 49ers.
NPR's Mike Pesca joins PBS News' Jeffrey Brown to discuss what's at stake going into the upcoming Super Bowl in New Orleans on Sunday. The two coaches, brothers John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens and Jim Harbaugh of the 49ers, will butt heads trying to outmaneuver the other.