17 Dec 1999
| by CAROLINE MARSHALL
but is also allowed
to continue thanks to its deliberate seaside postcard tone ... the ASA
carpets ...
bound and gagged in the boot of a
car ... on the subject of the ASA, the BBC s top administrator ...
10 Dec 1999
| by HARRIET MARSH
that
women liked to be treated roughly.
This week the ASA said that although the campaign, produced ...
carpeted by the ASA over claims about GM
foods.
Its ruling followed complaints by the rival ...
.
The ASA accepted Waitrose and Iceland were the first to take such action
and rejected Sainsbury ...
10 Dec 1999
| by Our Parliamentary Correspondent
problems but backed the ASA s view,
saying: These go beyond the limited field of advertising ...
reached an acceptable standard. It
will now consider other avenues - including the ASA s proposal for a ...
lobbying campaign by the ASA, whose
director-general, Matti Alderson, wrote to ministers urging them ...
10 Dec 1999
| by JOHN TYLEE
and imagery in ads. But this week ASA executives were
making it clear that it would be up to the public to judge it.
Caroline Crawford, the ASA s public affairs director, said: We take a
dim view ...
10 Dec 1999
| by JADE GARRETT
for the first time. - General release
The ASA has ruled that the Co-operative Bank must not repeat ...
06 Dec 1999
| by MARK TUNGATE
and range from online sales houses to media owners, such as Lycos and
AOL.
Although the ASA has ...
by the Committee of
Advertising Practice, the body that writes the rules supervised by the
ASA.
CAP ...
that if the ASA did uphold a complaint against an online ad,
the IAB would be best placed to ensure ...
19 Nov 1999
| by CLAIRE COZENS
will be Matti Alderson, who leaves her job as
director-general of the ASA next April when her contract expires ...
and the DMA is increasingly
blurred.
The departure of the ASA s two most senior administrators comes ...
to impose statutory controls. The ASA
is also faced with the increasingly difficult job of policing ads ...
12 Nov 1999
| by JOHN TYLEE
in the summer.
His appointment comes as the ASA grapples with the increasingly
difficult job ...
of Human
Rights into UK law may result in growing numbers of legal challenges to
ASA rulings ...
Rodgers, who quits as ASA chairman at the end of next year,
commented: I believe we have chosen ...
12 Nov 1999
| by JOHN TYLEE
for a judicial review
- and the awarding of costs to the ASA - has considerably strengthened
its ...
sodomy for children of 16 .
The ASA ordered that the ad should not be repeated, ruling ...
, claiming his column did not form part of
the ad and that the ASA had exceeded its powers ...
05 Nov 1999
| by JOHN TYLEE
objectors
calling on the Advertising Standards Authority to act.
Now the ASA has demanded ...
was acceptable because it was widely used and less offensive than its
slang equivalent.
The ASA ...
the ASA for trivialising violence
and death and for linking alcohol drinking and swimming in a poster ...