Ad industry needs to wake up to the reality of offensive advertising
The advertising industry shouldn’t be complaining to the regulators about what they feel is the consumer being overly offended. They ...
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Tag: ASA
Media moves: Aware launches code for alcohol advertising, SABC & ASA ink deal, Heavy Chef and Yoco partner for small business summit
The Media Online's weekly round up of people, account and business moves in media.
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Banning ‘offensive’ ads these days is really stupid
I had rather hoped that South Africa’s new advertising watchdog, the Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB), would prove to be a ...
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Viva! The Advertising Standards Authority is dead. Viva!
The ASA turned from being a regulatory body run by the advertising industry into a demonic bully run by a ...
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Advertising Standards Authority of SA ordered to stop trading
The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa has been put into liquidation and ordered to stop trading. But stakeholders say ...
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ASA undergoes code review on road to recovery
The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa is calling for submissions from the marketing sector for consideration for a Code ...
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