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ASA slams oil company's 'gratuitous' radio ad

Complainant says ad is similar to debacle where TVNZ screened condom ad during the television movie about high profile rape trial.
 
Stop Demand founder Denise Ritchie talks about the controversial ad on NBR Radio and on demand on MyNBR Radio.

Campbell Gibson
Thu, 24 Sep 2015

An overly sexual radio advertisement from an oil company has been condemned by an industry watchdog.

What’s worse, the ad played immediately after a special story on sexual abuse on Newstalk ZB.

Nulon Oil’s ad used heavy double entendre to advertise vehicle oil, with a voiceover describing the

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Campbell Gibson
Thu, 24 Sep 2015
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