[WATCH]: Advertising fast food to children and its major shift

Health researchers have complained that advertising to children has a link to the rising obesity rates in the world. Policies have been implemented to stop this but the advertising industry isnt giving in easily. This is for a UOttawa class (CMN3165) with Professor Strangelove. Sources: McDonald's Corporation Annual Report 2009 Government of Canada. (Last updated October 1st, 2010). Mission Statement. Canadian Radio- Television and Telecommunications Commission. Retrieved from www.crtc.gc.ca (October 2nd, 2010). Government of Canada. (Last updated August, 6th, 2010). Content of Advertisements: Children's Advertsising, Ad clearance. Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications. Retrieved from www.crtc.gc.ca (October 3rd, 2010).

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