• by Kenny , Karin Searle , June 1, 2005

Time was of the essence as the "CSI" team quickly uncovered that, Nick, was kidnapped and taken in a Ford Expedition in the May 19th season finale of the CBS crime drama.

That's just one of the featured product placements of the past week brought to you by MediaDailyNews and branded entertainment researcher iTVX.

Other notable placements include:

Dave sent up McDonalds' new Fruit and Walnut Salad and introduced some other potential delights in the May 17th installment of CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman."

It was down to three, as Naima, Keenyah and Kahlen competed in a Covergirl commercial and photo shoot in the May 18th season finale of UPN's "America's Next Top Model."

Will Ferrell was a super spy and the voice of the ultimate luxury car, Jaguar, in a skit on the May 14th edition of NBC's "Saturday Night Live."

Unable to find employment, Greg got an unexpected opportunity to play Chuck E. Cheese in the May 18th season finale of CBS's "Yes, Dear."

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