A NAD for infomercials?
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Electronic Retailing Self-Regulation Program launched in August "to look at the truth and accuracy of claims in direct response marketing," including infomercials, live home shopping channels and Internet marketing. The National Advertising Review Council supervises and administers policies for the direct response industry's self-regulatory forum...
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