05 Dec Free TV Australia Code Review
This submission was in response to the review of the Commercial Television Industry Code of Practice (the Code). Our response centred on the need to protect the community, particularly children and young people, from alcohol advertising.
We know that exposure to alcohol advertising contributes to harm. The existing Code and the draft changes proposed in the review fail to adequately protect Australians, particularly children and young people, from alcohol advertising on television.
Our response included a number of recommendations to protect the community from alcohol advertising. Read the full response here.