----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Dear fellow Internetters URGENT URGENT URGENT URGENT URGENT URGENT URGENT URGENT URGENT URGENT I am a school principal in Brisbane, Australia. One of my teachers is doing some media studies as part of his Masters Degree, and would like information that any teacher may have on the manner in which film studios and television production companies promote and market their presentations through advertising and the agency of toys and competitions. eg. Ninja Turtles films were promoted with toys, & competitions; books and films based on each other are marketed in particuar ways; some sporting leagues are marketed through cards, etc. Any specific information on the way the media and advertising works will be welcomed. This information is needed urgently please help this non-internetter see some real value in the use of the Internet! Many thanks, Brian -- ****.***** Brian L Robinson [log in to unmask] ****.***** ------------------------------------------------------ ***...**** Brisbane - Australia's Most Livable City *......*** Queensland - The Sunshine State, where it's *.......** beautiful one day, perfect the next! *......o.* Australia - Down Under ********** ------------------------------------------------------