ESPN axes college ad campaign
Wanted: a wide-eyed, naive male to be an OU student and a fun-loving "hot chick” to be an OSU student.
Those were two of the roles a New York advertising agency sought for an ESPN college basketball ad campaign, which the network canceled on Thursday after learning the actors were to depict stereotypes of students from various colleges.
A leaked memo from the Anomaly agency described a casting call ...
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