Playboy After Hours

July, 1984

No Jury Would Convict HimIn a speech before the American Association of Advertising Agencies, ad exec John Bergin decried the extensive use of sex to sell products on television in foreign countries--a practice becoming ever more common here in the States, he contended. As an example, he singled out a domestic cable-TV spot for a line of silk lingerie, depicting a woman moaning with pleasure while donning her bra and panties. Bergin quoted an outraged friend, who said, "If I heard my wife m...