Saturday, April 24, 2010

Surreptitious advertising in news

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A (German) video about surreptitious advertising in German TV news:



This can be viewed from a consumer protection point of view, but I'm more interested in another perspective: Questionable and fake journalism (outside of overt satire) is a defect in a democratic society. It's dangerous (and admittedly not a new topic).

Sven Ortmann
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