About Advertising
Advertising is a marketing communication that employs an openly sponsored, non-personal message to promote or sell a product, service or idea. Sponsors of advertising are typically businesses wishing to promote their products or services.
The NHS must modernise or die, Wes Streeting says
![The NHS must modernise or die, Wes Streeting says](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/6887/production/_129795762_streetingpamedia.jpg)
... Mr Streeting also said children needed protecting from industry, promising a ban on junk-food Advertising - something the current government has also proposed but delayed introducing...
French family planning agency turns to British TV show Sex Education
![French family planning agency turns to British TV show Sex Education](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/6A94/production/_131248272_s4-index-netflix.jpg)
... The posters - Advertising " La Hotline Sex Education" - highlight five example questions inspired by the series, including " Is foreplay sex? " " How do I know if I like boys or girls? " and " Is contraception only for girls? " Its tagline says: " It s the final season, but sex education continues...
Rise in teenage vaping, as drug use falls - survey
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... The UK has strict rules on safety, labelling and Advertising to prevent children from vaping, a government spokesperson said...
Jamie Oliver vs Boris Johnson: It's a grudge match
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...Chef Jamie Oliver is picking a fight with Boris Johnson over plans to ditch a ban on junk food Advertising - and there s an edge to the anger, because this is a grudge match...
The sophisticated tech predicting if an advert will work
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... " It takes a foolhardy person to claim they are not influenced by Advertising...
BBC TV licence fee: What is it and why is it under threat?
![BBC TV licence fee: What is it and why is it under threat?](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/59F0/production/_122742032_licence.jpg)
... However, it now competes not only with Advertising-funded TV channels, but also online content such as YouTube and subscription services such as Netflix and Now TV...