• by Kenny , Karin Searle , November 7, 2005

The girls competed in a print ad campaign where they dressed as 40's pinup models to promote the new Ford Fusion in the October 26^th episode of UPN's "America's Next Top Model."

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 the following:

Gibbs and his team were in search of a black Chevy Suburban when a young boy was almost kidnapped in the November 1^st installment of CBS' "NCIS."

After Earl won the lottery, he learned to appreciate the finer things in life--like real Frosted Flakes--in the November 1^st episode of NBC's "My Name Is Earl."

All Mighty helped the Ginyard family by giving single mom, Veronica, scholarship money that guaranteed that her kids would go to college--as well as a five-year supply of the detergent--in the October 30^th installment of ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition."

NBC's "Saturday Night Live" introduced a new skit on their October 29^th episode, called "Carol." The character, played by Horatio Sanz, was set up on a blind date by her college roommate. When asked what she would like to drink; Dunkin' Donuts Coffee Coolatta was the only drink that would do.

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