Be among trailblazing marketing pros at Brandweek this September 23–26 in Phoenix, Arizona. Experience incredible networking, insightful sessions and a boost of inspiration at ADWEEK’s ultimate brand event. Register by May 13 to save 35%.
The Kaiser Family Foundation last week released a report on childhood obesity that lays some of the blame on advertising , days after an American Psychological Association study that concluded advertising to children is “inherently unfair” because kids process ads “uncritically.” The Kaiser study singled out SpongeBob Cheez-Its, Hulk pizzas and McDonald’s/Disney Happy Meals, among others. The APA report recommended that the government regulate ads directed to kids under age 7 or 8.
WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.
Subscribe today!
To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber
Already a member? Sign in