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Reduced price on shopper s guide advertising for radio advertisers The Federal Trade Commission recently…

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71 F.T.C. 1726 · Mar. 28, 1967 · Digest No. 118

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Text is machine-OCR of the printed volume and may contain errors. Advisory opinions are the Commission's views on proposed conduct, not binding orders.

No. 118. Reduced price on shopper s guide advertising for radio advertisers The Federal Trade Commission recently advised a radio station that it might properly give reduced advertising rates in a printed shopper s guide which it plans to publish to those advertisers buying radio time at regular station rates. The Commission was informed that radio advertisers would not be required to buy shopper s guide space, and that shopper guide space could be purchased at regular shopper s guide rates by those not buying radio time.

Three other radio stations and two newspapers are available to advertisers within the market area in question. (File No. 673 7071 , released Mar. 28, 1967.

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