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apr 3, 1970 - ACT Petitions FCC to Ban Ads

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Action for Children's Television petitioned the FCC to ban advertising from children's programming, beginning a sustained, decade-long grassroots effort to structurally regulate commercial influence on youth media.

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apr 3, 1970
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~ 56 years ago