France Bans Ads From Major Television Networks

Business Ethics Memo by Julian Friedland | Jan. 7, 2010 (News Report)

(Blog Post) In an age of decreasing media market regulation at least in the U.S., France is increasing it. Starting a year ago, almost immediately after Sarkozy's election, the French have banned ads on the major networks (channels 2, 3, 4, and 5) after 8:00 PM. The plan is for a full ban on these stations at all hours by 2011. Full Story »

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 by Julian Friedland - Jan. 7, 2010

Could be more in depth but provides the essence of a surprisingly important story that has had no coverage in the Anglo-American media.

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