2iX - Crazy Frog - Cuddly Toy - The Annoying Thing - Frog Stuffed Toy - As seen from the ringtone - 47 cm (with helmet and jacket)

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Wilson, Giles (27 January 2005). " 'The Crazy Frog sound? That's my fault.' ". BBC. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010 . Retrieved 27 July 2010. In February 2005, viewers submitted a number of complaints to the United Kingdom's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) regarding Jamster's advertising campaign, complaining that Crazy Frog appeared to have a visible penis and scrotum. Some parents claimed that it was inappropriate for children. [50] There were also complaints regarding the frequency with which the advertisement appeared on television, reportedly up to twice an hour across most of the day, [51] with some channels showing it more than once per commercial break.

The ASA did not uphold the complaints, pointing out that the advert was already classified as inappropriate for airing during children's television programmes as it contained a premium rate telephone number, and that it was the broadcasters' decision how often an advertisement should be shown. [52]French album certifications" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012 . Retrieved 16 January 2022.

The animation received attention through filesharing and word of mouth and, when Ringtone Europe and Jamster België (now both merged into Jamba!) got wind of this, realizing the monetary possibilities through capitalizing on the underground cult-status, they licensed the rights to the creation, renaming it "Crazy Frog" and starting to market it in mid-2004.Crazy Frog – Ringtones, Music, Posters, Games, T-Shirts and more!. Crazyfrog.co.uk. Retrieved on 6 July 2011. If I had known that this was going to be such a big thing I would not have allowed them to use that stupid name. It has nothing to do with the character. It's not a frog and it's not particularly crazy either. [8] As the authority had already adjudicated on the matter and confirmed the matter was not within its remit, the unusual step was taken of adding a notice to the ASA's online and telephone complaints system informing viewers that Jamster!-related complaints should be directed towards the broadcaster or the regulator, Ofcom. [ citation needed] Goud En Platina – Singles – 2005". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012 . Retrieved 18 July 2012. In 2005, the German production company The League of Good People was in talks with broadcasters about a TV series based on Crazy Frog. [13] The TV series was cancelled. [ citation needed] Australian tour [ edit ]

The Crazy Frog toured Australia in late 2005, beginning in Perth on 4 December and continuing through other major capital cities. He made appearances at numerous shopping centres and major hospitals around the country. [14] Cancelled feature film [ edit ] a b "Crazy Frog". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 4 June 2015 . Retrieved 16 April 2015. In April 2005, UK television viewers complained about misleading advertisements produced by Jamba!, trading as Jamster and RingtoneKing. Viewers felt that it was not made sufficiently clear that they were subscribing to a service, rather than paying a one-time fee for their ringtone. The complaints were upheld. [55] a b "Discography Crazy Frog". swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 28 April 2015 . Retrieved 16 April 2015.

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