List of greeked real world concepts

On many occasions within DWU fiction, real world copyrighted/trademarked elements have been subjected to "greeking"; "greeking", also known as "product displacement", is a television industry term for the process of undesired logos and brands being redacted or replaced with fictitious stand-ins.Product Displacement: Brands That Don't Pay Don't Get To Play on mediapost.com via the Wayback MachineImaginary brands as “product displacement” on murketing.com
A famous example, present in non-DWU media, is the fictional cigarette brand "", appearing in films and television series from Psycho to The Twilight Zone, a stand-in for Marlboro.Why the same fake cigarettes are used in TV and movies insider.com
== Instances in DWU fiction ==
=== Television ===
* In the tele-snaps reconstruction of episode three , "Camfield's Fairy Milk Chocolate" appears in lieu of Cadbury's Dairy Milk Chocolate. As the original broadcast episode is missing, it is currently unknown what prop was used initially.
* In and , a London-based gallery named the International Gallery appears in place of the National Gallery, which would appear in .
** Similarly, featured the National Museum instead of the National Gallery.
=== Prose ===
* In the short story Rory's Stag, Twitbook appears in place of both Facebook and Twitter, the name being a parodical portmanteau of the two real social media platforms.
* In the short story Low/Profile, Wackopedia appears instead of Wikipedia. Notably, the entire story is formatted to read as a fictional wiki page.
* In the short story Copy/Paste, Whoosh! appears in place of Zoom, a digital video call service.
=== Comics ===
* In the serialised backup comic A Rose by Any Other Name, Blue-ray appears instead of Blu-ray, a type of optical disc.
* In Timeliney Wimey, Bookface appears instead of Facebook.
* In The Fourth Wall, Prohibited Sphere Megastore stands-in for Forbidden Planet.
=== Audio ===
* In Day Zero, Water Wales is mentioned instead of Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water.
=== Webcasts ===
* In The Twelfth Doctor's been Timejacked!, stylised to emulate a YouTube-like video, the video is diegetically hosted on YourVid.
=== Video games ===
* In the video game The Edge of Reality, a Foni-brand television is installed in the laundrette in Totter's Lane. This is a portmanteau of "phony" and "Sony".
== Footnotes ==
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