pitchman

When Tiger Woods’ break from golf ends, he’s unlikely to regain his crown as one of the world’s most valuable pitchmen, even if he gets back to winning tournaments and convinces people he’s changed.

Incoming TVB president Lanzano brings unique perspective amidst challenging...

The guy with the annoying voice who led a crusade against evolution has lost his job with the Grey Lady after taking a job advertising for a financial services company.Apparently, Ben Stein's decision to become a pitchman for freescore.com, a dubious financial services firm, finally put his employer over the edge.

One of the most effective infomercials was the sham-wow sales pitch, with the "are ya following me camera guy" line.

Then, the pitchman goes up in flames with press about an incident where the police get involved. So much for his career, right?

Even after death, a legendary pitchman will continue to promote products on television.

A Florida medical examiner says television pitchman Billy Mays likely died of a heart attack but further tests are needed.

TV ad man who hawked OxiClean, Orange Glo found dead in Tampa...

Billy Mays, the burly, bearded television pitchman known for his boisterous hawking of products such as Orange Glo and OxiClean, has died. He was 50.

Billy Mays, the burly, bearded television pitchman whose boisterous hawking of products such as Orange Glo and OxiClean made him a pop-culture icon, has died. He was 50.