The radio annual (1947)

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• • • National Association of Broadcasters • • • In participation programs, announcement programs, "Musical Clocks," shoppers guides and other programs of fifteen minutes or longer falling within these general classifications, the commercial portion should not exceed 20% of the total time utilized. The 20% limitation does not apply when a fifteen minute or longer segment is sold to one sponsor. The commercial portion should then be the same as given in the table on page 905. "Standards of Good Taste" The following are deemed to be generally unacceptable under these Standards of Practice : 1. Unfair attacks upon competitors, competing products, or upon other industries, professions or institutions. 2. Misleading statements of price or value or misleading comparisons of price or value. 3. Continuity which describes repellently any functions or symptomatic results of disturbances, or relief granted such disturbances through use of any product. 4. Cures and products claiming to cure. 5. Advertising statements or claims member stations know to be false, deceptive or grossly exaggerated. 6. Any remedy or other product the sale of which or the method of sale of which constitutes a violation of law. 7. Any spirituous or "hard" liquor. 8. Any fortune-telling, mind-reading, or character-reading, by handwriting, numerology, palm-reading, or astrology, or advertising related thereto. 9. Schools that offer questionable or untrue promises of employment as inducements for enrollment. 10. Matrimonial agencies. 11. Offers of "home work" except by firms of unquestioned responsibility. 12. Any "dopester," tip-sheet or race track publications. 13. All forms of speculative finance. Before member stations accept any financial advertising, it should be fully ascertained that such advertising and such advertised services comply with all pertinent federal, state and local laws. 241