Baristas CBD Coffee Ads to Appear at Grammys Despite CBS Rejecting Acreage Farms Super Bowl Medical Marijuana ads.
January 29 2019 - 8:00AM
InvestorsHub NewsWire
Baristas
CBD Coffee
Ads
to Appear
at Grammys Despite CBS Rejecting
Acreage
Farms Super Bowl Medical Marijuana ads. First CBD ads at Grammys In
History -
Featuring
Recording
Artist Megs McLean
Seattle, Jan 29, 2019 --
InvestorsHub NewsWire -- Baristas Coffee Company, Inc. (OTCPK:BCCI) confirmed that ads
for its Baristas EnrichaRoast CBD coffee and its White Coffee
featuring recording artist Megs McLean will be shown at the 2019
Grammys.
The Grammys are being held
February 10,
2019, at the Staples Center in Los
Angeles, broadcast on
CBS, and attendees will be
treated to the unveiling of a special spot featuring
Baristas EnrichaRoast
CBD coffee
shown on digital displays throughout the venue as well as Baristas
TV commercials seen during the broadcast. This marks the first time
any CBD ad will be seen during the
Grammys.
Baristas is no stranger to
setting the stage for first in advertising, as its CBD coffee will
also be the first to be shown at a Super Bowl, and at NASCAR
events.
This confirmation comes
despite CBS (who airs both the Grammys and the Super Bowl) outright
rejecting a Super Bowl ad making a case for medical marijuana by
Acreage Holdings, (OTCQX:ACRGF) according to a report appearing in
USA Today.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/Ad-Meter/buzz-meter/2019/01/22/super-bowl-cbs-rejects-ad-benefits-medical-marijuana/2639175002/
In stark contrast, an article in Forbes,
https://www.forbes.com/sites/bethkaiserman/2019/01/20/super-bowl-cbd-coffee-2019/#29fa9f775a55
stated that Super Bowl LII will feature Baristas EnrichaRoast CBD
Coffee ads at the stadium. Marking the first time CBD ads are shown
at the Super Bowl. Also of note: Insider Financial reported
https://insiderfinancial.com/baristas-coffee-company-inc-otcmktsbcci-explodes-cbd-coffee
on Baristas NASCAR and Super Bowl ads stating that "The aggressive marketing
campaign can only lead to one thing, increased sales."
Barry Henthorn CEO stated: "The Grammys reach a
very select group that we think aligns well with our
EnrichaRoast CBD and other coffee products. Having Megs McLean
as the face of the ads will further aid in reaching this audience
in yet another historical event for not only
Baristas, but for all legal cannabis companies as
well."
The media buys were made
possible and were created via digital media frontrunner
ReelTime
Media
(OTCPK:RLTR) www.reeltime.com whose
capabilities are redefining how companies are evaluating and
purchasing their TV, radio, print, and other new media.
The
CBD
specific ads are being placed
through Canna Broadcast
Media (OTCPK:CBMJ) www.cannabroadcastmedia.com that
specializes in getting cannabis companies access to mainstream
media to get the CBD ads approved. CBMJ is the only company
that ReelTime Media will allow cannabis
ads to be placed through on their networks or
portals.
About the Grammys: A Grammy
Award (stylized as GRAMMY,
originally called Gramophone
Award), or Grammy,
is an award presented by The
Recording Academy to
recognize achievements in the music
industry. The annual
presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists,
and the presentation of those awards that have a more popular
interest. It shares recognition of the music industry as that of
the other performance awards such as the Academy
Awards (film), the Emmy
Awards (television), and the Tony
Awards (theater). The First
Grammy Awards ceremony was held
on May 4, 1959, to honor and respect the musical accomplishments by
performers for the year 1958. Following the 2011
ceremony, the
Academy overhauled many Grammy
Award categories for 2012. The 61st Annual Grammy Awards, honoring the best achievements from October 1,
2017 to September 30, 2018, will be held on February 10, 2019, at
the Staples Center in Los
Angeles.
About Megs McLean: Megs McLean is a full-time professional
singer/songwriter and performer who has opened for Clint Black,
Sara Evans, David Lee Murphy, Lorrie Morgan, Pam Tillis, played for
Taylor Swift and Kenny Chesney audiences and headlined numerous
festivals and events. She has performed Live on Fox 28 News, has
been featured on MTV Live, Pure Country, VH1 Classic and radio
stations throughout the nation. Megs and her band deliver an
energetic mix of guitar-driven "Crunge" Country Rock Grunge originals. Her
First single "It's My Truck" gained Meg's recognition as one of the
top 10 "Next Women of Country" on Spotify as well as "Country Pick
of the Week". Recorded at the world-famous London Bridge Studios in
Shoreline, WA, with Ben Smith of "Heart" on the drums, Brad Smith
from Blind Melon on Bass, and Shohei Ogami on guitar.
EP available on Spotify,
iTunes, Amazon and other music vendors. YouTube
link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_sZlRHV1cY&list=OLAK5uy_lXqkNb2ajKxdaNGs40uSxvihResV678QM
About
Baristas Coffee Company: Baristas is a national Coffee
Company that is recognized throughout the US. It currently produces
and sells coffee related products under the Baristas brand. The
Baristas White Coffee single serve cups compatible with the Keurig
2.0 brewing system is the bestselling product in its category.
Baristas also markets other coffee related products. Baristas
gained mainstream exposure when it became the subject of "Grounded
in Seattle" the reality show special feature which aired on WE tv.
It has been featured nationally including during Shark Tank on CNBC
with Front Montgomery, CNN, ESPN, Food Network, Cosmopolitan
Magazine, Forbes Magazine, Modern Living with kathy ireland, Sports
Illustrated, NFL Monday and Thursday Night Football with Megs
McLean, and other notable media.
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