SNL’s touchscreen parody used same technology as CNN’s
In tonight’s re-run of Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday, we noticed a credit line that read: “Promotional Consideration Provided by Perspective Pixel.”
Perspective Pixel is the company that makes CNN’s real-life touchscreen technology that John King uses, which SNL parodied Thursday.
For more on Perspective Pixel and its use at CNN, check out these articles:
- CNN’s Election Night Interpreter Revels in a High-Tech Toy
- CNN Hits The Wall for the Election
- Super Tuesday: Night Of The Touch-Screens
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