{"id":6004,"date":"2008-10-02T13:29:34","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T20:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siouxcityjournal.com\/blogs\/brew\/?p=786"},"modified":"2008-10-02T13:29:34","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T20:29:34","slug":"sioux-brew-bud-light-to-launch-%e2%80%9cdrinkability%e2%80%9d-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/?p=6004","title":{"rendered":"Sioux Brew: Bud Light to launch \u201cdrinkability\u201d ads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> Date: 10\/02\/2008 04:09 PM<\/p>\n<p>By EMILY FREDRIX<br \/>\nAP Business Writer<\/p>\n<p>MILWAUKEE (AP) &#8211; Anheuser-Busch is rolling out a $50 million advertising campaign for Bud Light playing up the beer&#8217;s &#8220;drinkability,&#8221; trying to set the brand apart as rival MillerCoors waits until the new year to release new ads for its big seller, Miller Lite.<\/p>\n<p>Bud Light&#8217;s new ads, which start airing Saturday during college football, feature situations ranging from a football game to a pool party to tell consumers that all light beer isn&#8217;t the same and Bud Light has taste but won&#8217;t fill them up.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Light beer as a category has become a little bit more ubiquitous and so differentiating yourself within the array of choices that exist for consumers, to me that&#8217;s going to win the game,&#8221; said Keith Levy, vice president of brand management.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.siouxcityjournal.com\/blogs\/brew\/?p=786#more-786\">(more&#8230;)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/cosmos\/search.html?sub=postcosm&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.siouxcityjournal.com%2Fblogs%2Fbrew%2F%3Fp%3D786\" title=\"other blogs commenting on this post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.technorati.com\/images\/bubble.gif\" alt=\"Technorati talk bubble\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t Date: 10\/02\/2008 04:09 PM<br \/>\nBy EMILY FREDRIX<br \/>\nAP Business Writer<br \/>\nMILWAUKEE (AP) &#8211; Anheuser-Busch is rolling out a $50 million advertising campaign for Bud Light playing up the beer&#8217;s &#8220;drinkability,&#8221; trying to set the brand apart as riv&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6004\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.browbrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}