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24/06/2011
Re-election of APAN's President
Eduardo Branco from Portugal Telecom was re-elected for another 3 years mandate at APAN's General Assembly that took place on March 31st, 2011.
24/06/2011
French association recognized for positive role played in combatting obesity
In 2009, the French Ministers for Health and Culture co-signed- with members of the advertising and broadcasting industries- a self-regulatory charter to promote healthy eating and physical activity in TV programmes and TV advertising.
24/06/2011
New Zealand's ANZA appoints CEO
The Association of New Zealand Advertisers (ANZA) has announced that Lindsay Mouat has been appointed as CEO from 1 July 2011.
23/06/2011
WFA holds advertising and kids meeting in US
On June 23rd, New York City played host to the first ever meeting of the Responsible Advertising and Children (RAC) Programme meeting in the United States.
21/06/2011
WFA holds Global Ad Summit in New York
On June 21st 2011, WFA hosted by invitation only the Global Advertising Summit in New York.
21/06/2011
WFA Webinar: How to pay for global ad production
On 21st June WFA ran a webinar in partnership with APR on “How to pay for production”.
16/06/2011
Spanish Congress adopts restrictions on food advertising to children
On 16 June, the Spanish Congress adopted a Law on Food Safety and Nutrition. This Law aims to regulate food safety and certain aspects of food advertising, and seeks, in particular, to protect children and to curb obesity.
15/06/2011