ANA President Whoops Ad Age's Ass Over 'Family Friendly' Editorial
Association of National Advertisers President Bob Liodice has politely ripped Ad Age a new one over an editorial the magazine wrote commenting on the Family Friendly Programming Forum's withdrawing its endorsement of NBC's Father of the Pride claiming the group handled it badly. Apparently the show, initially endorsed by Family Friendly, a group of national advertisers who champion family-friendly programming, had taken a turn towards the seedier side and Ad Age got their undergarments in a bunch over Family Friendly's policies. Read the ANA's take here.