ballyhooed, boosted, hyped, pitched, plugged, promoted, publicized, talked up, touted
advertised, barked, merchandised(also merchandized), soldpushedacclaimed, hailed, lauded, praisedendorsed(also indorsed), plumped (for), plunked (for)or plonked (for)recommended, reviewedannounced, broadcast(also broadcasted), published