{"id":1385,"date":"2008-12-03T15:54:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T15:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/deaconsbench\/2008\/12\/satan-is-our-spokesman.html"},"modified":"2008-12-03T15:54:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T15:54:00","slug":"satan-is-our-spokesman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/deaconsbench\/2008\/12\/satan-is-our-spokesman.html","title":{"rendered":"Satan is our spokesman"},"content":{"rendered":"

Suddenly, for some reason, I feel like Don Draper, the dashing ad executive from Sterling Cooper on “Mad Men”<\/a>. (A series whose absence from the air waves still fills me with ennui.) <\/p>\n

Anyway: the folks at Ad Age have now posted an item<\/a> about the ad campaign for my channel, NET<\/a>. <\/p>\n

A snip: <\/p>\n

Let’s say you had the task of rebranding a Brooklyn-based religious cable channel. Who would you choose for a spokesperson? Jesus? A rabbi? A nun? A doctor of theology? An imam? A fire-breathing televangelist? Nope. Cesario-Migliozzi, Los Angeles, picked Satan hisownself to help get the word out about NET (New Evangelization Television), which was formerly known as The Prayer Channel. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

You can check out the rest at the Ad Age link, and view the hilarious TV ad, below: <\/p>\n

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