cigarette ads?

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is it true that cigarette ads were banned in America? if, so is there a website i can go to and see evidence to support that?

2007-02-06 15:36:11 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in News & Events ➔ Media & Journalism

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Congressional action banned all cigarette and cigar advertising from television in 1971 on ...
www.acmi.net.au/AIC/TV_HIST_DUNLAP

I'm old enough that I still remember most of the jingles & slogans used in commercials.

2007-02-06 20:52:56 · answer #1 · answered by SantaBud 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Cigarettes may not be advertised on television in the United States. They may be advertised in print media (newspapers, magazines, billboards). I don't beleive they are allowed on the radio.

Why not look up "federal tobacco law" in Yahoo search?

2007-02-06 15:51:46 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋