# Cheeky Award Campaigns 'Family Guy' Emmy Ads Give You a Reason to Vote By Joanne Lam | Published 2010-05-27 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/family-guy-emmy-ads References: [perezhilton](http://perezhilton.com/2010-05-26-family-guy-takes-on-precious) & [themoderatevoice](http://themoderatevoice.com/43540/animated-family-guy-campaigning-to-win-emmy/) These ‘Family Guy’ Emmy ads take on other popular TV shows to promote themselves for the upcoming Emmy nominations. The following are some of the taglines used for the [print ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/axe-campaign): “Family Guy - written by 8 WASPS, 6 Jews, 2 Asian and 1 Gay.” “We peaked 3 years ago, so by your logic we should get an Emmy now.” “You have to vote for us — we did a holocaust episode.” “Family Guy with Tina Fey… Not really, we just want an Emmy.” These [hilarious 'Family Guy' Emmy ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/underpaid-women) are hilarious bits which give you a glimpse of what has made the show such a success throughout the years. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Cheeky Ads:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating humorous and bold advertising campaigns to grab attention and promote a brand. - **Targeting Competitors:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Taking on popular TV shows or competitors in advertising to differentiate a brand and increase visibility. - **Using Controversial Topics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Tapping into controversial or sensitive subjects to create buzz and generate conversation around a brand. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Advertising:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Revolutionizing traditional advertising methods by incorporating humor, boldness, and controversy to capture audience attention. - **Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Challenging established norms in the entertainment industry by creating unconventional and controversial content to attract and engage audiences. - **Television:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Pushing boundaries in television marketing and promotion by using cheeky and daring advertising tactics to increase viewership and attract Emmy nominations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Humorous Star-Studded Chip Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/call-of-the-mustaches.md) - [Comedic Gameshow Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-vibe-is-right.md) - [Humorous Menswear Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mens-wearhouse.md) - [Boomer-Focused Voter Advertisements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/groom-a-boomer.md) - [Fun-Forward Snack Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feed-the-fun.md) - [Writer's Strike-Supporting Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wga-writers-strike.md) - [Candid Celebration Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/theres-an-edible-for-that.md) - [Humorous Natural Deodorant Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/every-man-jack-still-smell-good.md) - [Plush-Starring Sitcom-Style Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/life-in-stitches.md)