Science news articles about 'tv advertisements'
DVR fast-forwarding may not be fatal to TV advertising
... of DVRs by ensuring their ads are heavily branded and the branding is centrally located. "Everybody is saying that TV advertising is doomed – TiVo has broken it and DVR will kill it," said Brasel. " ...Watching too much TV is causing some university students to pack on the pounds
... snacked more frequently while watching TV, recognized more TV advertisements and consumed more energy-dense ... snacks than students who viewed less than one hour of TV per day. Specifically, male students ...Researchers: Ban on fast food TV advertising would reverse childhood obesity trends
... committee that wrote the report recommended congressional regulation of television food advertisements aimed at children, but the report also said that the final link that would definitively prove ...DVR Fast-forwarding May Not Be Fatal To TV Advertising
... information even from an ad glimpsed for a fraction of its actual length. However, they also found that ads with brand information located on the periphery of the TV screen are of virtually no value.Ban On Fast Food TV Advertising Would Reverse Childhood Obesity Trends, Study Shows
... to a new study. The study also reports that eliminating the tax deductibility associated with television advertising would result in a reduction of childhood obesity, though in smaller numbers.Alcohol on TV makes people drink more
New research has shown for the first time that portrayals of alcohol in films and TV advertisements have an immediate effect on the amount of alcohol that people drink. The research, published online ...Few food adverts during children's TV are likely to be banned under new regulations
... published ahead of print in the Archives of Disease in Childhood. A common belief that TV advertisers were targeting children in particular with unhealthy foods before new Ofcom regulations were ...Oscars will take movie ads, ending 50-year ban
... of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences comes as TV advertising budgets tighten and viewership falls. Looking to ...Frequent price promotions threaten quality brands, INFORMS study shows
... Dynamic Model of Brand Choice When Price and Advertising Signal Product Quality" appears in the current ... Del Monte) does not engage in any TV advertising. Thus, there is scope for consumers to use price ...Scientists call for ban on alcohol-industry sponsorship of sport
... , one of the worlds biggest alcohol producers, spent more than US$194 million or around 80% of its US TV advertising budget on sport. That is a staggering amount and indicates the ...
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