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Nextel.done

Oct 23, 2009, 11:20 PM
I think they should bring back Brian Baker (Trench Coat Guy)

(Info I found on the Net)
The Sprint Guy. Although originally contracted to appear in only 5 ads, the overwhelming popularity of the commercials led to Baker's appearance in 155 spots over six years. In 2001, People named him to their "50 Most Beautiful People" list, dubbing him "Sexiest Pitchman". Soon Baker's image appeared all over Sprint's in-store signage, printed material, and even the company's website, providing a human face for an otherwise faceless telecommunications behemoth. [2] The 2005 merger of Sprint and rival Nextel spelled the end of the commercials when the company implemented a "new look" campaign, and marketing for the new company was handed ov...
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cellfoneluva

Oct 24, 2009, 12:49 AM
Nextel.done said:
I think they should bring back Brian Baker (Trench Coat Guy)


I think they fired him after he bought an iPhone.
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