Is `SNL' leasing its sketches to advertisers? (AP)

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news.yahoo.com - 2/3/2009

Is `SNL' leasing its sketches to advertisers? (AP)

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AP - Was "MacGruber" a "Saturday Night Live" sketch or Pepsi commercial?

usatoday.com - 2/3/2009

Is 'SNL' leasing its sketches to advertisers?

— usatoday.com — Was "MacGruber" a Saturday Night Live sketch or Pepsi commercial? Depending on when you were watching television over the weekend, ... Is 'SNL' leasing its sketches to advertisers?

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feeds.feedburner.com - 2/1/2009

'SNL': MacGruber (sponsored by Pepsi)! Anyone find this funny?

— feeds.feedburner.com — If you found yourself fast-forwarding through last night's SNL -- and given the one-laugh-per-half-hour pace, why wouldn't you? -- you might've missed the three Pepsi ads masquerading as "MacGruber" skits (or were they MacGruber skits masquerading as Pepsi ads?). I've... 'SNL': MacGruber (sponsored by Pepsi)! Anyone find this ...

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Ben Silverman’s Fingerprints Found on ‘Pepsuber’ Sketchmercial, After All
Vulture — ... "What we're doing is selling entertainment vehicles and marketing platforms. This is where programming is going. It's not just an ad for Pepsi, it's an ad for Saturday Night Live." —Ben Silverman, on Saturday Night Live leasing their sketches to advertisers [AP via Yahoo!] ...