Watching V episode 3 on hulu.com, there is a shot with a ship hovering over the city in which there is a sign for MetLife. Somewhere around the 7:45-8:00 min. mark.
http://www.hulu.com/watch/107999/v-a-bright-new-day#s-p1-so-i0
That probably explains the strong budget for the series and the allegory about the Visitors offering universal healthcare.