How Advertising Impacts Childhood Obesity

Premiere DateNov 16, 2015
Series Page Download Sponsor: AT&T
Categories Culture Politics Talk
00:00 The Daily Beat Intro
00:20 The Daily Beat pt. 1 John Hopkins School of Public Health
03:48 The Daily Beat pt. 2 The Only Thing - Claptone
08:20 The Daily Beat pt. 3 Advertising and childhood obesity
10:24 The Daily Beat Outro
10:34 Travel Light Shirtlette Ammons
15:48 Finish

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This week on the Daily Beat: Listen to our investigation into the impact of corporate food advertising on childhood obesity in America.

Today on the Daily Beat, Monday November 16, 2015: Professor from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public health discusses corporate advertising and the strategies that are used to influence the food choices of American children. Particular emphasis is on advertising within schools. So long as children associate with a particular food brand at an early age, corporations will have long term customer loyalty.

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HOST Lisa Autz
Lisa Autz is a staff writer, as well as Host of The Daily Beat and Co-Host of Third Eye Weekly. Lisa has a background in journalism and economics. She enjoys working on stories that shed light on the…

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