2. The history of internet pop
ups…
They were invented by Ethan Zuckerman.
They were invented in the mid-1990s.
They are used to advertise different things.
They originated from tripod.com
In the early 2000’s every browser except internet
explorer allowed users to block unwanted pop up
advertisements.
In 2004 Microsoft released Windows XP which
removed pop ups from internet explorer.
3. The history of Program
Sponsorship…
• The first television to have a sponsor was in 1946.
• Companies that have sponsored Hollyoaks include:
• Nescafe – 2003
• Wrigley's – 2005
• Nikon – 2010
• Companies that have sponsored coronation street include:
• Cadburys – 1996
• Harvey’s – 2007
• Compare the market – current.
• Companies that have sponsored Emmerdale:
• Daz – 1999
• Heinz ketchup – 2003
• Heinz salad cream – 2005
• Calgon, Airwick, Veet and Lemsip – 2009 – 2012
• McCain foods – current
