Of Course a Disinfectant Brand Ran a Super Bowl Ad

P&G's Microban 24 made an appearance in the third quarter

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It wouldn’t be a Super Bowl in a pandemic without a disinfectant brand running a commercial.

Airing in the third quarter of Sunday’s game, P&G’s Microban 24 was given a 15-second spot with a relatively simple premise: It’s a cleaning spray and it’ll work for 24 hours, killing everything “including the Covid-19 virus,” the ad’s narrator says.

P&G had great timing. The product was released about a month before lockdowns in March and so far has brought in over $200

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