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The problem with alcohol advertising

David French By David French Filed Under: All posts, Featured Posted: June 3, 2014

The public believes that television alcohol adverts breach their regulatory controls. There is a clear need to strengthen the rules, argues Professor David French. Television advertising of alcohol is subject to what should be strong content controls. Regulations ban advertisements from implying that alcohol can contribute to popularity or confidence, or that it is capable […]

Tagged With: advertising, alcohol, ASA, BCAP, Health Select Committee, Loi evin, Ofcom, television, television advertising

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