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An idea isn’t worth a penny unless conveyed. And it’s priceless when everyone else suddenly starts thinking alike. That’s what some advertisements do to us. HT City picks up five best TV commercials in 2009.

An idea isn’t worth a penny unless conveyed. And it’s priceless when everyone else suddenly starts thinking alike. That’s what some advertisements do to us. HT City picks up five best TV commercials in 2009.

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ZooZoo: The little white creatures took television by storm. So much so, that the programmes became redundant as everyone waited for the Vodafone commercial.

Jaago Re: Few public service message had an impact as this Tata Tea ad. Direct and to-the-point, the youth connect couldn’t have been better.

Center Fresh: Cricketers, politicians, doctors — the crème-de la-crème of India were asked to stop glabbering and start performing.

Bingo: One those concept that makes you say: “What the heck!”, which is precisely what the makers of this crispy-tangy snack wanted.

Condom, it’s ok: There has never been a cooler way to promote the use of condoms. This National Aids Control Organisation campaign had the most simplistic approach, with a bhabiji and a devar, but still worked wonders.