Billy Mays (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Billy Mays" in English language version.

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archive.org

Steve Jones (Series Producer) (July 9, 2009). "Pitchman: A Tribute to Billy Mays". Pitchmen. Season 1. Episode Special. Discovery.

archive.today

"Infomercial pitchman Billy Mays found dead". CTV News At 11. CTV.ca. June 28, 2009. Archived from the original on July 31, 2012.
Stacy, Mitch (December 29, 2002). "As seen on TV, pitchman Billy Mays cleans up with shtick — In-your-face salesman peddles fixes for car dents to cleaning products". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Associated Press. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013. Retrieved April 21, 2007.
Barrett, Annie (June 29, 2009). "Billy Mays got Conan interested in the Gopher, iTie, and even 'The Tonight Show' last week". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
Bien, Lisa; DeVine, Colleen (July 9, 2009). "Mighty Brand Infomercials Back on the Air: Continuing Billy Mays' Legacy with New Mighty Products" (Press release). Reuters. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved July 9, 2012.

asseenontvvideo.com

"Top Ten Billy Mays Commercials". As Seen On TV Video. June 29, 2009. Archived from the original on July 24, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2009.

bizjournals.com

Rigsby, G.G. (May 3, 2002). "As seen on TV: Billy Mays hawks it all for a price". Tampa Bay Business Journal. Retrieved April 21, 2007.

blogs.com

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Gianatasio, David (December 23, 2008). "Billy Mays wants to sell you some ESPN360". AdWeek. Archived from the original on December 2, 2018. Retrieved December 27, 2008.

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Uncle John's Unsinkable Bathroom Reader. Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Annual. Printers Row. 2011. p. 459. ISBN 978-1-60710-460-5. Retrieved February 3, 2023.

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Deborah Mays (August 7, 2009). "Statement from Billy Mays' Family In Response to Medical Examiner's Report" (Press release). Businesswire.com. RFB Communications Group. Archived from the original on August 12, 2009.

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O'Keeffe, Brian (April 6, 2009). "Secrets of the TV pitchmen". CNN Money. CNN. Retrieved November 8, 2009.
Maltby, Emily (June 29, 2009). "Billy Mays: An industry loses its voice". CNN Money. CNN. Archived from the original on July 3, 2009. Retrieved June 19, 2024.

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Blitzer, Wolf (August 7, 2009). "Episode Dated August 7, 2009". The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer. CNN. Fear over Plane Equipment Failures; Lawmakers Want Pricey New Planes; Eunice Kennedy Shriver in Critical Condition. A surprising twist in the death of TV pitchman, Billy Mays. An autopsy report just released reveals cocaine played a role.

ctvnews.ca

"Infomercial pitchman Billy Mays found dead". CTV News At 11. CTV.ca. June 28, 2009. Archived from the original on July 31, 2012.

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O'Brien, Conan (June 22, 2009). "Lisa Kudrow, Billy Mays & Anthony Sullivan, Elvis Costello". The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien. Season 1. Episode 17. NBC.

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Billy Mays, Anthony Sullivan, Billy Mays III, Deborah Mays, Elizabeth Mays, Joyce Palm (June 2009). PitchMen: Billy's Legacy (Internet video). Discovery Channel. Archived from the original (Adobe Flash) on July 4, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
"PitchMen". Discovery Channel. Archived from the original on April 11, 2009.

enquirer.com

Stacy, Mitch (December 29, 2002). "As seen on TV, pitchman Billy Mays cleans up with shtick — In-your-face salesman peddles fixes for car dents to cleaning products". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Associated Press. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013. Retrieved April 21, 2007.

foxnews.com

"Raw Data: Billy Mays Biography". Fox News. June 28, 2009. Archived from the original on July 1, 2009. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
"Report: 'Infomercial King' Billy Mays Found Dead in Home". Fox News. June 28, 2009. Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved June 28, 2009.
"RAW DATA: Chilling Billy Mays 911 Tape". Fox News. June 28, 2009. Archived from the original on July 23, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2009.
"Did Rough Plane Landing Cause Mays' Death?". Fox News. Associated Press. June 29, 2009. Archived from the original on August 4, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2009.

ghostarchive.org

Nice Peter. "Billy Mays vs Ben Franklin. Epic Battles of History". YouTube. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021.
blenheimears. "Rare Billy Mays ad - The Crocodile Cutter - YouTube". Youtube. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
tomturboswaggingsdumpster2598 (November 19, 2019). "Billy Mays - Safety Beep". YouTube. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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"Gallery: Billy Mays Funeral". The Herald-Dispatch. July 5, 2009. Retrieved July 22, 2024.

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"Billy Mays III Remembers His Dad on Florida Radio Show". The Jacksonville Observer. June 29, 2009. Archived from the original on November 23, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2012.

latimes.com

Hennigan, W.J (July 10, 2009). "Billy Mays pitches from beyond the grave". L.A Times. Retrieved February 4, 2016.

nbcnews.com

"Cops: TV pitchman Billy Mays found dead". NBC News. Associated Press. June 28, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2009.
"Mays' family contests cocaine report". NBC News. Associated Press. August 7, 2009. Retrieved June 9, 2010.

nytimes.com

Stetler, Brian (July 13, 2009). "Billy Mays Is Gone, but His Infomercials Go On". The New York Times. Retrieved February 4, 2016.

pittsburghlive.com

Brandolph, Adam (December 29, 2008). "'Life's a pitch' for McKees Rocks native Billy Mays". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Archived from the original on April 16, 2009. Retrieved June 30, 2009.

portfolio.com

Grove, Lloyd (October 9, 2008). "World According to... Billy Mays". Portfolio.com. Archived from the original on November 20, 2008.

prweb.com

Keller, Mike (November 10, 2004). "QuikStrip LLC and MediaCorp Worldwide Hits a Grand Slam with the addition of Billy Mays to their QuikStrip Direct Response Television Campaign" (Press release). MediaCorp Worldwide. PRWeb. Archived from the original on February 3, 2023. Retrieved February 3, 2023.

readingeagle.com

"Joe Mandak (July 3, 2009). "Product pitchman Mays remembered as natural seller". Reading Eagle. Associated Press. Archived from the original on August 10, 2018. Retrieved February 15, 2013.

realitytvfans.com

Discovery Press Release (March 2, 2009). "Discovery Channel Announces New Series "Pitchmen" Premiering April 15". Reality TV Fans. Archived from the original on March 7, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2009.

reuters.com

Bien, Lisa; DeVine, Colleen (July 9, 2009). "Mighty Brand Infomercials Back on the Air: Continuing Billy Mays' Legacy with New Mighty Products" (Press release). Reuters. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved July 9, 2012.

statesman.com

"OxiClean pitchman dies at age 50". Austin American-Statesman. June 29, 2009. Archived from the original on September 17, 2012. Retrieved June 30, 2009.

tampabay.com

Albright, Mark (July 24, 2006). "Company Sold, Local Pitchman Keeps His Job". Tampa Bay Times.
"Billy Mays III encouraging fans nationwide to dress like his deceased dad for Halloween". Tampa Bay Times. October 26, 2009. Archived from the original on September 18, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2016.

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Belcher, Walt; Poltilove, Josh; Reyes, Ray; Osowski, Chip; Shepherd, Natalie (June 28, 2009). "TV pitchman Billy Mays found dead in Tampa home". Tampa Bay Online. Archived from the original on June 30, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2009.

tmz.com

"Billy Mays Was Set to be Taco Bell's Pitchman". TMZ.

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"The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien: Lisa Kudrow, Billy Mays & Anthony Sullivan, Elvis Costello". TV.com. June 23, 2009. Archived from the original on July 1, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2009.

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"Autopsy: Cocaine contributed to Billy Mays' death". USA Today. Associated Press. August 7, 2009. Archived from the original on August 10, 2009. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
"Mays' family: Review finds no chronic cocaine use". USA Today. Associated Press. October 15, 2009. Archived from the original on October 18, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2020.

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Segal, David (August 19, 2008). "Shill Game: With His Booming Voice, Billy Mays Projects That Sales Will Rise". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 11, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2009.
Ahrens, Frank (September 26, 2004). "Miracle Infomercials— TV's Hard Sells Are a $256 Billion Business". The Washington Post. p. F01.
Segal, David (August 19, 2008). "Shill Game: With His Booming Voice, Billy Mays Projects That Sales Will Rise". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 30, 2009.

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Belcher, Walt; Poltilove, Josh; Reyes, Ray; Osowski, Chip; Shepherd, Natalie (June 28, 2009). "TV pitchman Billy Mays found dead in Tampa home". Tampa Bay Online. Archived from the original on June 30, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2009.
"Raw Data: Billy Mays Biography". Fox News. June 28, 2009. Archived from the original on July 1, 2009. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
"Report: 'Infomercial King' Billy Mays Found Dead in Home". Fox News. June 28, 2009. Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved June 28, 2009.
Segal, David (August 19, 2008). "Shill Game: With His Booming Voice, Billy Mays Projects That Sales Will Rise". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 11, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2009.
Billy Mays, Anthony Sullivan, Billy Mays III, Deborah Mays, Elizabeth Mays, Joyce Palm (June 2009). PitchMen: Billy's Legacy (Internet video). Discovery Channel. Archived from the original (Adobe Flash) on July 4, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
Brandolph, Adam (December 29, 2008). "'Life's a pitch' for McKees Rocks native Billy Mays". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Archived from the original on April 16, 2009. Retrieved June 30, 2009.
Gianatasio, David (December 23, 2008). "Billy Mays wants to sell you some ESPN360". AdWeek. Archived from the original on December 2, 2018. Retrieved December 27, 2008.
Discovery Press Release (March 2, 2009). "Discovery Channel Announces New Series "Pitchmen" Premiering April 15". Reality TV Fans. Archived from the original on March 7, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2009.
Karen Herbst (April 1, 2009). Billy Mays On Leno For Impact Gel Friday 3/27/09. Youtube. Archived from the original on June 19, 2024. Retrieved June 19, 2024.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
"The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien: Lisa Kudrow, Billy Mays & Anthony Sullivan, Elvis Costello". TV.com. June 23, 2009. Archived from the original on July 1, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2009.
"OxiClean pitchman dies at age 50". Austin American-Statesman. June 29, 2009. Archived from the original on September 17, 2012. Retrieved June 30, 2009.
"Billy Mays III Remembers His Dad on Florida Radio Show". The Jacksonville Observer. June 29, 2009. Archived from the original on November 23, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
Grove, Lloyd (October 9, 2008). "World According to... Billy Mays". Portfolio.com. Archived from the original on November 20, 2008.
"RAW DATA: Chilling Billy Mays 911 Tape". Fox News. June 28, 2009. Archived from the original on July 23, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2009.
"Did Rough Plane Landing Cause Mays' Death?". Fox News. Associated Press. June 29, 2009. Archived from the original on August 4, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2009.
"Autopsy: Cocaine contributed to Billy Mays' death". USA Today. Associated Press. August 7, 2009. Archived from the original on August 10, 2009. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
Deborah Mays (August 7, 2009). "Statement from Billy Mays' Family In Response to Medical Examiner's Report" (Press release). Businesswire.com. RFB Communications Group. Archived from the original on August 12, 2009.
"Mays' family: Review finds no chronic cocaine use". USA Today. Associated Press. October 15, 2009. Archived from the original on October 18, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
"Joe Mandak (July 3, 2009). "Product pitchman Mays remembered as natural seller". Reading Eagle. Associated Press. Archived from the original on August 10, 2018. Retrieved February 15, 2013.
"Billy Mays III encouraging fans nationwide to dress like his deceased dad for Halloween". Tampa Bay Times. October 26, 2009. Archived from the original on September 18, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
Maltby, Emily (June 29, 2009). "Billy Mays: An industry loses its voice". CNN Money. CNN. Archived from the original on July 3, 2009. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
"PitchMen". Discovery Channel. Archived from the original on April 11, 2009.
"Top Ten Billy Mays Commercials". As Seen On TV Video. June 29, 2009. Archived from the original on July 24, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2009.
JTWC10 (June 21, 2022). "Billy Mays - Pest Patrol (2001)". YouTube. Archived from the original on January 18, 2023. Retrieved January 18, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
Keller, Mike (November 10, 2004). "QuikStrip LLC and MediaCorp Worldwide Hits a Grand Slam with the addition of Billy Mays to their QuikStrip Direct Response Television Campaign" (Press release). MediaCorp Worldwide. PRWeb. Archived from the original on February 3, 2023. Retrieved February 3, 2023.

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Wilson, Scott (September 5, 2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons. McFarland. p. 492. ISBN 9780786479924. OCLC 948561021.

youtube.com

Nice Peter. "Billy Mays vs Ben Franklin. Epic Battles of History". YouTube. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021.
blenheimears. "Rare Billy Mays ad - The Crocodile Cutter - YouTube". Youtube. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
tomturboswaggingsdumpster2598 (November 19, 2019). "Billy Mays - Safety Beep". YouTube. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)