A report examined young people's exposure to alcohol marketing through television and online media in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany.
Source: Eleanor Winpenny, Sunil Patil, Marc Elliott, Lidia Villalba van Dijk, Saba Hinrichs, Theresa Marteau, and Ellen Nolte, Assessment of Young People's Exposure to Alcohol Marketing in Audiovisual and Online Media, RAND Europe
Links: Report
Date: 2012-Dec
An article said that despite new regulations (introduced in 2007) children were exposed to the same level of television advertising as previously for unhealthy food products.
Source: Jean Adams, Rachel Tyrrell,, Ashley Adamson, and Martin White, 'Effect of restrictions on television food advertising to children on exposure to advertisements for "less healthy" foods: repeat cross-sectional study', PLoS ONE, Volume 7 Number 2
Links: Abstract | Newcastle University press release | BBC report
Date: 2012-Feb
A think-tank report examined what sorts of outdoor advertising cause offence, in particular sexualized imagery.
Source: Karen Fraser and Emma Taylor, Public Attitudes Towards Outdoor Advertising, Credos
Links: Report
Date: 2012-Feb