General Electric
Real world article
(written from a production point of view)

General Electric, or the shorter GE, is one of the world's largest companies and the former owner of NBCUniversal, which includes:
The company's series of "Brilliant Machines" typically involve science-fiction homages, including Star Trek. The first ad of that campaign featured Brent Spiner as Data (in a TNG Season 1 uniform) beaming down to join other robots to see what GE had come up with. [1]
In 2013, John Cho and Joseph Gatt appeared as Hikaru Sulu and 0718 respectively in another commercial. Cho and Gatt shot the commercial in New York on a smaller version of the USS Enterprise's bridge, with their costumes sent over from Los Angeles. [2]
External links
- GE.com – official site
- General Electric at Wikipedia