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sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 6/28/2009 — Commercial pitchman Billy Mays dead at 50.

TV pitchman Billy Mays found dead in Tampa home
tampabay.com 6/29/2009 — TAMPA — Billy Mays, the TV pitchman whose trademark voice helped sell everything from cleaning supplies to baking soda, was found dead this morning by his wife at his Tampa home. No cause of death has been reported and no foul play is suspected, ...

Billy Mays dies at 50; boisterous TV pitchman - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 6/28/2009 — Reporting from Atlanta -- As elegies go, it wasn't W.H. Auden. But one had to imagine that Billy Mays, the booming TV infomercial pitchman, would have appreciated the YouTube comment that, despite its misspellings, merged a farewell with yet another ...

The Next Great Pitchman? Dit-ka!!!
beargoggleson.com 6/30/2009 — With the passing of pitchman Billy Mays, there is a huge void in the infomercial universe. Fear not, because there is one man that can fill the void without missing a beat -- Da Coach, Iron Mike Ditka!

Pitchman from beyond the grave
idislikeyourfavoriteteam.com 7/1/2009 — This site is by no means the most appropriate or proper but even we found this a little distasteful. Last night, before the man is even in the ground, AMC and iCan insurance ran an ad with Billy Mays pitching cheap life insurance, available to you ...

Billy Mays Death Means a Missed Opportunity for Dbacks Fans
venomstrikes.com 6/28/2009 — TV Pitchman Billy Mays died today and with it I felt a missed opportunity for the Arizona Diamondbacks. With all the empty seats at Chase Field these days and as bad as the team is, Billy Mays could have pitched the Dbacks to fans to get them to return to the ballpark.

Billy Mays' Death Is A Golden Marketing Opportunity [Bad Ideas]
deadspin.com 6/30/2009 — Billy Mays was the ultimate pitchman, so what better way to honor his memory than with a poorly conceived, possibly tasteless press release tangentially related to his infomercial lifestyle? Someone get Tony Mandarich on the phone. Mandarich, as ...

billy mays dead fox news | United States News
us-trend.blogspot.com 6/29/2009 — IN MEMORY OF THE MOST FAMOUS PITCHMAN IN AMERICA, THIS NEWSPAPER IS ANNOUNCING HIS DEATH THE WAY BILLY MAYS WOULD HAVE SOLD IT - L O U D. Enough of it, I can’t do this any more so let me settle back into the usual lower case caps but you get the drift. All american hall of famer salesman ...