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Thursday, August 30, 2007
Televised alcohol advertising: charity calls for ban before watershed
29 Aug 2007
Alcohol Concern, a UK charity, has stated that children are being exposed to alcoholic beverages because of inappropriate advertising times. As a result, the charity is calling for an advertising ban on alcohol before the watershed. For beer and flavored alcoholic beverage (FABs) manufacturers, it is a further indication of the increased pressure they face to change their marketing practices.
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Televised alcohol advertising: charity calls for ban before watershed