smoking ads have not had an impact on people. therefor have been banned.
In April 1970, Congress passed the Public Health smoking Act banning the advertising of cigarettes on television AND radio starting on January 2, 1971.
It became illegal when it inspired young children to start smoking!
Alcohol and cigarettes are detrimental to one's health. By advertising such unhealthy products, they are enticing consumers to drink and smoke, and adopt an unwholesome lifestyle.
Cigarettes are bad for you and the government do not what people to smoke. By not advertising on TV other people are not likely to be attracted to smoking and start
Because kids will get interested in smoking when they are teens.
It is illegal to advertise cigarettes on television or the radio in the United States, and has been since 1971.
April 1,1970
A cigarette commercial is an advertising method used draw customers to a particular brand. Cigarette advertising and television commercials are now banned in the U.K.
Donald Henry McGannon was a television executive during the important years of television broadcasting. He was also the person who took cigarette commercials off of television.
yes they are. actually those television ads. are triggering smokers not to stop and the others who haven't yet. nonsmokers would have the knowledge how cigarette works. television commercials just want to make their product applicable to the buyers or rather the consumers.
BEC. TELEVISION CAN ATTRACT THE TEENAGERS TO SMOKE. bec. the tv can attract the people to smoke through the commercials. posted by:PitongZzzKi from the end of the phil.
Legislation banning cigarette ads on television (and on radio too) was signed into law by President Richard Nixon in early April 1970. (It should be noted that as time passed, many dramatic and comedy programs got around the ban by showing the characters smoking a cigarette. But the era of a news reporter smoking on camera was over.)
No. Commercials are copyrighted materials.
During Elvis' career, he never did any TV commercials.
Yes every channel has commercials but if its a movie or something than they don't have as much commercials but they still do have some.
One of the best plumbing conractors commercials on television would probably be the Roto Rooter commercials. They have great commercials.
180 minutes ... or 3 hours. However in today's standards of television shows constantly interrupting the commercials, it's hard to tell anymore. :)
TV commercials,radio commercials (magazine, newspaper) and mail ads.etc.