12 Dec 1997
| by JOHN TYLEE
cancer victims and claim: You
might decide that meat, like cancer, is best avoided.
The ASA ...
changes.
Meanwhile, the ASA has warned Bass to take greater care with future
advertising after ...
of Hoola, superimposed on the quiff in his hair.
But the ASA has cleared Bean Andrews Norways ...
21 Nov 1997
| by GIDEON SUMMERFIELD
the ASA is driving such bodies away from conventional media
and on to the Internet.
John Sauren, a campaign director at Greenpeace UK, commented: The ASA
is a reactionary body. In denouncing ...
1.6 million hits
between May and August.
In the past, the ASA has upheld complaints against ...
14 Nov 1997
| by JOHN TYLEE
jeans, which carried the headline, 'Put the boot in.' But the ASA rejected claims the poster ...
the prevailing mood of 'girl power'.
At the same time, the ASA has found the Japanese carmaker, Nissan ...
.'
The ASA said the ad might lead some consumers to believe the company had
developed a product ...
14 Nov 1997
| by MAIRI CLARK
by the International
Fund for Animal Welfare, which had asked for a judicial review of the
ASA s order ...
courts and would call on the ASA to change its codes which, it
claimed, prevented pressure groups from publicising their causes
effectively.
IFAW executives claimed the ASA s ruling was biased because ...
14 Nov 1997
| by HARRIET GREEN
practice the ASA condemns as
misleading.
The ASA s action brings such ads in line with those ...
to make the kind of price claims not permitted to
other advertisers.
ASA executives carried out ...
to advertise fares that included variable
foreign duty charges.
But Matti Alderson, the ASA s director ...
17 Oct 1997
| by JOHN TYLEE
.
The ASA was told that readers missing the cards needed to make phone
bookings for the flights had ...
household.
The ASA has also criticised the soft drinks manufacturer, J. N. Nichols,
for an ad ...
was released
through the cinema s air conditioning.
At the same time, the ASA has taken the unusual ...
16 Oct 1997
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
on their front pages.
Last year, the ASA referred News Group Newspapers and Mirror Group to
the Office ...
on the subject by the Committee of
Advertising Practice, drawn up to help avoid any confusion.
The ASA ...
and are in danger of a
fresh referral.
This month The Sun and The Times have fallen foul of the ASA ...
16 Oct 1997
| by JULIAN LEE
by death squads .
This week Amnesty International said it was angry about the ASA
upholding a complaint against the Tortured campaign because the ASA s
copy advice arm, the Committee of Advertising ...
why the ASA would go back on its own advice
on Tortured , said Amnesty International UK ...
10 Oct 1997
| by JOHN TYLEE
challenges.
Pressures on the ASA to reform are growing from within the Institute of
Practitioners ...
review of an ASA order that it should pull an ad urging an end
to Canadian tinned salmon sales in the UK.
The ASA upheld a complaint by Tesco against the ad that called on the
supermarket ...
03 Oct 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
the ASA to support its recommendation that a clause be
added to press releases stating that news ...