I think it’s good that the CBC doesn’t air “advocacy ads.” I think the Armed Forces ad is an “advocacy ad.” I don’t think the Government should be able to run ads that say “joining the army is great” on news pages that discuss what the army is doing.
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Thanks for pointing this out.
Thanks for pointing this out. I’ve Adblocked away all the CBC ads, so I’d never otherwise notice.
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What’s the story Peter? CBC
What’s the story Peter? CBC accepts ads, the military advertises… and now the military is advertising on CBC.
I think it’s good that the
I think it’s good that the CBC doesn’t air “advocacy ads.” I think the Armed Forces ad is an “advocacy ad.” I don’t think the Government should be able to run ads that say “joining the army is great” on news pages that discuss what the army is doing.
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