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- Cheap political ads face stiff opposition. Hatch, David // Electronic Media;7/9/2001, Vol. 20 Issue 28, p8
Reports that two United States House of Representatives members want to remove from a pending campaign finance bill provisions that make it easier for federal candidates to buy television advertising time. Opposition of the television industry to the lower advertising chargers; Proponent of the...
- Rate cut gains ground. Albiniak, Paige // Broadcasting & Cable;7/02/2001, Vol. 131 Issue 28, p9
Reports on the campaign finance reform legislation being considered by the United States House of Representatives as of July 2, 2001. Provisions of the bill seeking to require broadcasters to provide politicians with discounted advertising rates; Broadcasting industry's efforts to defeat the...
- Campaign finance slated for action. P.A. // Broadcasting & Cable;2/11/2002, Vol. 132 Issue 6, p7
Reports the reaction of broadcasters on the decision of the House to hold a vote on campaign finance reform (CFR) in the U.S. Requirement for the broadcasters to sell politicians advertising time at bargain basement prices; Remarks of New Jersey Broadcasters Association executive director Phil...
- The heavy cost of free mailshots. // Marketing Week (01419285);02/24/2000, Vol. 23 Issue 4, p3
Editorial. Comments on the Britain House of Lords' debate over whether London, England mayoral candidates should be armed with their own marketing and advertising budget. Two reasons why the government objects to a budget; Arguments for giving a budget to the candidates.
- POLS PUSH RATE CAPS. Mcclintock, Pamela // Daily Variety;03/22/2001, Vol. 271 Issue 17, p7
Reports on the United States Senate's vote for the tightening of federal rules forcing broadcasters to offer discounted advertising rates to political candidates. Key provisions of the legislation; Role of broadcasters in the rising cost of political campaigns.
- Sheep and Angels Rescue Poland's Soporific Campaign. Ehl, Martin // Transitions Online;9/19/2011, p6
The article focuses on political campaigns for parliamentary elections in Poland to be held on October 9, 2011. It states that change in election laws has removed a ban on political advertisements on commercial television (TV) and radio, and use of Internet has increased in campaigns. It further...
- Mudslinging on your dime. Muska, D. Dowd // Las Vegas Business Press;11/16/98, Vol. 15 Issue 46, p5
Opinion. Comments on the focus of political campaigns in Nevada. Use of political advertisements; Negative nature of campaigns; Purpose of campaign finance reform activists; Rational campaign financial system.
- Fundraising Message: The Candidate's Own Story. Christensen, Kenneth S. // Campaigns & Elections (1996);Apr2002, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p60
Discusses the strategies adopted by U.S. political candidates in giving fund raising messages to contributors. Factors that must be considered by politicians in soliciting contributions; Recommendation on the use of political and social issues; Example of a political campaign.
