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2007
Former
FCC Chairs Help Form Digital Kids Task Force
(Kid Ad Law, 2/8/08)
Bill
Introduced to Ban School Bus Ads
(News Channel 7, 2/5/08)
FCC
to Consider Rewriting Product-Placement Disclosure Rules
(Advertising Age, 1/31/08)
FTC:
Review Movie Marketing to Kids
(Associated Press, 1/9/08)
Junk
food advertising ban ‘not enough’ to help kids (Western Mail,
1/1/08)
Ad Groups Want to Block FCC
Rule-Making on Product Placement (Advertising Age, 12/17/07)
Markey Says
Marketers Won't Follow Kellogg's Lead
(Broadcasting & Cable, 7/11/07)
Violent
shows aim toys at little kids (Ft. Worth
Star-Telegram, 7/10/07)
Food Marketers
Seem Set to Unveil Kids-Advertising Guidelines (AdAge.com,
7/6/07)
Kids Ad Summit Sets
Stage For New Regulatory Agenda (Media Post,
6/25/07)
Crackdown on children's
ads
(Australia)
(Sydney Morning Herald, 6/10/07)
Congress Will Join
Federal Agencies In Seeking Action On Food Marketing
To Kids (Broadcast and Cable, 5/22/07)
FTC Urged To
Probe Digital Food Marketing To Kids
(Media Post,
5/17/07)
Harkin critical of Shrek
for promoting junk food (Radio Iowa, 5/17/07)
Martin: FCC May
Need To Regulate Food Ads (Broadcast and Cable,
5/14/07)
Obesity Fear Frenzy Grips
Food Industry (Adage, 4/23/07)
FTC Readies
Subpoenas for Food Marketers (Brandweek, 4/20/07)
Markey Wants to Put Kids
TV On Ad Diet (Broadcast and Cable, 4/17/07)
FTC Takes Issue with Food
Marketing to Kids (AdAge.com 4/17/07)
FTC Scolds
Marketers About Violent Content (AdWeek, 4/12/07)
Junk food ad ban comes into
force in UK (Food Navigator, 04/02/07)
Kids' TV faces
new Net restrictions (CNet News.com, 1/24/07)
Kids' Advertisers
Bolster Defenses at ANA Conference (AdAge.com,
1/18/07)
2006
Pediatricians
Blast Inappropriate Ads (AP, 12/4/06)
EU nations agree to keep TV
advertising at current levels, impose limits on
product placement (AP, 11/13/06)
Call for children's
food ad curbs (BBC, 11/03/06)
Review Of Kids Ad Rules
Getting Messy (Brandweek, 10/16/06)
Industry: Updated
Children's Ad Guidelines Needed Now (Media Post,
9/26/06)
Exploitative Internet marketing fuels child obesity
(Reuters, 9/5/06)
Brownback Doesn't Back Kids
Marketing Mandates (Broadcasting & Cable, 7/21/06)
Junk-food Pushers
on Defensive as Kids’ Advocates Push Back (New
Standard, 5/8/06)
Fed Obesity Report
Seen as Boon To Self-Regulation
(Brand Week,
5/8/06)
Industry lobbying
'derailed junk food ban'
(The Guardian, 4/22/06)
Ofcom proposes ban on kids'
junk food ads (The Guardian, 3/28/06)
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