A Call to Regulate E-Cig Advertising – What is the FCC’s Role in Regulating Advertising For the Vices?

By |2019-02-20T08:54:01-06:00February 20th, 2019|Legal News|

In recent months, there have been many calls to regulate e-cigs, and potentially to regulate the marketing of all sorts of vaping products, including a call last week by an FCC Commissioner in an op-ed article in USA Today.  As we wrote several months ago, these suggestions have been based in the fear that increased...… Continue Reading

Supreme Court Strikes Down Law against Sports Betting – But Broadcasters Need to Proceed with Caution

By |2018-05-19T22:44:30-05:00May 19th, 2018|Legal News|

On Monday, the US Supreme Court issued an opinion striking down a Federal law (the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act or “PASPA”) which prohibited state legislatures from taking any action to legalize betting on sports. PASPA also contained a restriction on advertising sports betting. The state of New Jersey challenged that law, arguing that it...… Continue Reading

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