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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-20-10 02:23 PM
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Fox News Advertiser Considers Tides Foundation Ad Boycott
Edited on Wed Oct-20-10 02:43 PM by babylonsister
Let this snowball just like it did w/Beck! O8)

Fox News Advertiser Considers Tides Foundation Ad Boycott

October 20, 2010 1:43 pm ET by Joe Strupp


Zurich Financial Services Group, which dropped its advertising from Glenn Beck's Fox News program last year, is considering removing all ads from Fox News in response to a request by the Tides Foundation, according to a company spokesman.

Asked if Zurich would pull its Fox News ads in response to the Tides boycott, Sean Kevelighan, vice president and head of group media relations for Zurich's North America group, said: "at this time, no decision has been made. They are looking into it."


Other advertisers targeted in the boycott have yet to respond to Media Matters since Monday. Media Matters is also supporting the boycott

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femrap Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-20-10 03:12 PM
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1. Great news....
next I want Chyrsler.
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lamp_shade Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-20-10 03:23 PM
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2. Soros $1 million should be quite helpful to the effort.
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