Advertising regulation


Advertising authority tells Rupert lay off illegal brothel ads

A big revenue stream for Rupert Murdoch is about to dry up, with the Australian Publishing Bureau directing News Ltd and other media outlets not to accept advertising from illegal brothels writes Chris Seage.

FTC gets tough on advertising endorsements

Advertising claims, celebrity endorsements and those viral marketing campaigns will face greater disclosure of commercial links and payments under new rules just released in the US by the Federal Trade Commission.