07 Dec 2005
| by Ben Carter
all its ads
for pre-vetting by the ASA. An Energywatch spokeswoman said that it was concerned ...
was urgently needed. This week, the ASA will rule that British Gas' most recent TV campaign,
which promoted ...
. It follows several recent
rulings against the company. An ASA spokeswoman confirmed it was planning to meet ...
06 Dec 2005
| by by Ben Carter
all its ads for pre-vetting by the ASA.
An Energywatch spokeswoman said that it was concerned ...
was urgently needed.
This week, the ASA will rule that British Gas' most recent TV campaign, which promoted ...
. It follows several recent rulings against the company.
An ASA spokeswoman confirmed it was planning ...
23 Nov 2005
The newspaper ad, which aimed to show the benefits customers would lose
by switching to EDF, pointed out in bold that the company was 'formerly
known as Electricite de France,' a phrase the ASA said ...
'is political correctness gone
mad', adding that it is calling for an independent review. The ASA ...
16 Nov 2005
A tagline with 'sado-masochistic overtones' used in 2002 led to the
withdrawal of the accompanying ad campaign when the Advertising
Standards Authority (ASA) branded it 'irresponsible'. A previous ...
in
excess of 600 complaints. On this occasion, however, the ASA dismissed
them. Can you name this brand ...
09 Nov 2005
The ASA received seven complaints about the ads, which featured slogans
such as 'This is our City', 'Real Manchester' and 'Greater
Manchester'. Complainants claimed the team did not represent Manchester ...
colours and official website
address were present. The ASA dismissed the complaints, ruling ...
26 Oct 2005
| by Nicola Clark
groups and health
bodies for the levels of sugar and salt they contain, and the ASA
recently investigated ...
19 Oct 2005
| by by Staff
, received a record 1,671 complaints. The ad was later cleared by the ASA.
If you have an opinion ...
19 Oct 2005
| by Ben Carter
The decision follows a campaign which ran this summer warning customers
that if they left British Gas, they would no longer have access to its
engineers. The ASA ruling will criticise British Gas' use of the advertising for
its 'undue appeal to fear'. It is also expected to forbid the company
from ...
18 Oct 2005
| by By Ben Carter
The decision follows a campaign, which ran this summer, warning customers that if they left British Gas, they would no longer have access to its engineers.
The ASA ruling will criticise British Gas' use of the advertising for its "undue appeal to fear". It is also expected to forbid the company ...
14 Sep 2005
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has launched an investigation into a Kellogg's Corn...The ASA has received several complaints about the ad. These include
allegations that it fails ...
into trouble with the ASA in
as many months for pushing the positive effect its product has on kids ...
. The ASA ruled it was likely to mislead
viewers into thinking the study compared the cereal's effects ...