Kids Now See Fewer TV Ads for Unhealthy Food and Drinks, But Exposure Remains High
August 24, 2024
August 24, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Illinois Chicago campus issued the following news release:
Children's exposure to food and drink ads during kids' TV shows has dropped substantially since food and beverage makers pledged to stop advertising unhealthy fare during children's TV shows. Yet, according to research from the University of Illinois Chicago, children under 12 still see more than 1,000 food-related ads a year, most of them for unhealthy products.
Children's exposure to food and drink ads during kids' TV shows has dropped substantially since food and beverage makers pledged to stop advertising unhealthy fare during children's TV shows. Yet, according to research from the University of Illinois Chicago, children under 12 still see more than 1,000 food-related ads a year, most of them for unhealthy products.