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Battle Over Dish's Ad-Skipping Begins as Networks Go to Court
New York Times
?Dish simply does not have the authority to tamper with the ads from broadcast replays on a wholesale basis for its own economic and commercial advantage,? the company said. Around the same time the networks were filing their suits in California, ...
Dish and TV Networks Sue Each Other Over Ad-Skipping FeatureAceShowbiz
Ad-stripping recorders may be illegalThe Australian
Fox, NBC And CBS Are Suing Dish Over A New DVR That Skips AdsBusiness Insider
Boulder Weekly -Investorplace.com -iNews880.com
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Business Insider

Pom Uses Ad to Answer Judge's Order
New York Times
Pom Wonderful, the provocative purveyor of pomegranate juice, began a highly aggressive ad campaign Thursday to challenge a potentially damaging ruling by an administrative judge, who found that the company had greatly exaggerated the product's health ...
POM Wonderful Is Bragging About Loss To FTC In Full-Page Ads In The NY TimesBusiness Insider
FTC Judge Slams Pom Pomegranate AdsCourthouse News Service

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Christian Science Monitor

Obama vs. Romney: 'World War III" for attack ads. But is that bad?
Christian Science Monitor
With five months to go until Election Day, the Romney and Obama campaigns are already slinging negative ads. But analysts suggest they're an essential part of voters' decision-making process. By Mike Eckel, Contributor / May 24, 2012 President Barack ...
Political Ads Don't Tell Full Story on Private EquityNew York Times
Statewide ads by Republicans in Florida target US debtPalm Beach Post
Mitt Romney's new ad makes Day 1 promisesNews & Observer
TIME -WAPI -Pennsylvania Ave. (blog)
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USA TODAY

Outside-ad bans get little traction outside Massachusetts
USA TODAY
By Martha T. Moore, USA TODAY A high-profile congressional race in Massachusetts may duplicate the rare deal to ban outside ads in the Senate race between Republican Sen. Scott Brown and Democrat Elizabeth Warren? but the idea is having trouble ...

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Michigan State AD Mark Hollis happy where he's at, has vision for the future
Detroit Free Press
Michigan State AD Mark Hollis, right, with Michigan AD Dave Brandon at a golf outing July 25, 2011. / Julian H. Gonzalez / DFP By George Sipple EAST LANSING ? Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis found himself in a humbling position Wednesday ...



Los Angeles Times

POM vs. FTC ad fight gets juicier in new ads
Tucson Citizen
A federal administrative law judge ruled last week that the company did not have the scientific backing to make some of its ad claims about POM juice and its ability to ward off and treat heart disease, prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction.
POM aims arch ads at FTC tormentorsMedical Marketing and Media
Pomegranate juice maker used deceptive ads, judge rulesLos Angeles Times
Judge Rules Some POM Wonderful Ads Are DeceptiveFood Poisoning Bulletin
CBS News
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Feds: Sex trafficking ring used Backpage.com ads
Fox News
one of many such ads on Backpage.com read, telling customers the location of the Des Moines hotel where the woman was waiting, according to the indictment. Lawson used Backpage.com to research other prostitutes for Bell who could be recruited to join ...

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Above the Law

Craigslist Prostitution Ads Resurface, Study Says
BusinessWeek
By Olga Kharif on May 24, 2012 Craigslist, the online-classified ad site, eliminated a category dedicated to adult services in 2010 and shut down erotic services section a year earlier amid pressure from US state attorneys general.
Sex ads: It isn't just Backpage.comSalon
Officials pin sex busts on BackpageBoston Herald
Village Voice GC Stands Up for Everyone's Favorite Online Prostitution AdsAbove the Law

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Courts side with voters, not campaign secrecy
Salt Lake Tribune
A federal appeals panel in Washington declined to block a lower court ruling that requires tax-exempt organizations running election-related TV ads in federal contests to disclose their donors. And another federal appeals panel in Atlanta rejected a ...

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Disney, Universal ads appear next to sex links
Orlando Sentinel
By Walter Pacheco, Orlando Sentinel Walt Disney World ads featuring Mickey Mouse promoting travel and hotel deals ran alongside online links for sex shops, nudist resorts and other adult services, a report released Thursday shows.

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