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Alcohol, gambling advertising set to increase during prime time family viewing

26/02/2015 Leave a comment 5,048 Views

Kids watching TV. Photo by Michael Cramer. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/

Proposed changes to the free-to-air TV code of practice will most likely lead to a significant increase in alcohol and gambling advertising during prime time family viewing. This would mean that violence, sexual content, advertisements for alcohol, gambling and M-rated movies and DVDs could be screened during earlier time slots. Potential changes to Free TV’s code of practice include allowing ...

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