11 SPOTS1980s–2003
| Year | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | Sony Easy Beta Betamax VCR - 'Norman Betamax' the Basset Hound - Vintage 1983 TV CommercialSony's Easy Beta Betamax VCR is demonstrated by Norman Betamax, a basset hound with a remote control. Sony not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1990s | Sony MiniDisc Recordable - 1996 TV CommercialA 1996 commercial for Sony's recordable MiniDisc format, the compact digital audio format Sony introduced in 1992. | :30 |
| 1998 | Sony FD Trinitron Flat-Screen TV - 'What Are You Doing?' 'Nothing' - Vintage 1998 TV CommercialA boy at a desk is asked 'What are you doing?' and answers 'Nothing' as Sony introduces the FD Trinitron flat-screen TV, 'our best Trinitron picture ever.' | :30 |
| 2000 | Sony Digital Network Recorder - 'Records Your Favorite Shows Automatically' (15s) (2000)Is your TV bright enough? The Sony Digital Network Recorder records your favorite shows automatically. sony.com/dnr. | :15 |
| 2000 | Sony VAIO Z505 - Airplane 'Nice Computer' - 7.99% APR (60s) - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA flight attendant asks passengers to turn off all electronic devices, but one passenger won't put away his Sony VAIO while everyone around him admires it ('Real light and thin. Good battery life. Lasts the whole flight'). The captain's and control tower's lines close it out: 'Looks like we've got another Sony VAIO on board.' Call 1-866-302-SONY for financing as low as 7.99% APR and $100 off a memory upgrade. | :60 |
| 2000 | Sony WEGA Flat Screen TV Tumbleweeds - 'Escape' - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialNo voice-over: tumbleweeds gather in the desert to watch a pool dive on a Sony WEGA flat-screen television. Escape. | :30 |
| 2000 | Sony WEGA Flat Screen Television - Tumbleweeds in the Desert (15s) - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA Sony WEGA flat-screen TV sits in a dry desert among tumbleweeds, its screen showing a boy at a swimming pool and swimmers splashing. Sony WEGA, flat screen television. | :15 |
| 2000 | SonyStyle.com Santa's Elves Shop Online 'Shop Where Santa Shops' - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialSanta's elves do the Christmas shopping on the web: shop where Santa shops - buy Sony direct from Sony at SonyStyle.com. | :30 |
| 2001 | Barbra Streisand 'Christmas Memories' - Sony Music Direct (60s) - Vintage 2001 TV CommercialBarbra Streisand's Christmas Memories, from Sony Music Direct - call 1-800-722-2207. | :60 |
| 2001 | Sony VAIO R505JL Notebook - Pentium III, $1599.99, 'Go Where Life Takes You' - 2001 TV CommercialA one-minute spot for the Sony VAIO R505JL notebook with a Pentium III, priced at $1599.99, with a DVD slim dock worth $400. Call 1-866-369-SONY. 'Go where life takes you.' Sony not on YouTube yet | :60 |
| 2003 | Sony WEGA Theater 'Paolo the Exchange Student… Fantastico' - Vintage 2003 TV CommercialPaolo the exchange student and a Sony WEGA home theater - 'Fantastico... lemonade?' | :30 |