Presenter Information

Aliyah Walker, Utah State University

Class

Article

College

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department

Journalism and Communication Department

Faculty Mentor

Aggrey Otieno

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

This study examines PopCorners' 2023 Super Bowl ad featuring Breaking Bad characters and its impact on digital engagement. The campaign was selected due to its nostalgic appeal and strategic use of humor to captivate audiences. This research focuses on Instagram Reels as the primary platform for analysis.

Location

Logan, UT

Start Date

4-9-2025 1:30 PM

End Date

4-9-2025 2:20 PM

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Communication Commons

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Apr 9th, 1:30 PM Apr 9th, 2:20 PM

Breaking Bad, Breaking Ads: A Super Bowl Social Media Case Study

Logan, UT

This study examines PopCorners' 2023 Super Bowl ad featuring Breaking Bad characters and its impact on digital engagement. The campaign was selected due to its nostalgic appeal and strategic use of humor to captivate audiences. This research focuses on Instagram Reels as the primary platform for analysis.