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Wednesday, July 4, 2007
Advertisers Flee Website Promoting Latest BET Show, “ Hot Ghetto Mess”
Another Hat Tip to Gem at, What About Our Daughters? Her blog, What About Our Daughters? asked advertisers to remove advertising form BET’s “ Hot Ghetto Mess” promotional page,. Less than twenty-four hours later, BET was forced to remove prominent banner ads which had flashed advertising for State Farm, The Home Depot, Yum Brand’s KFC, Target, AT&T, and Daimler Chrysler. Both State Farm and The Home Depot said that BET had erred by placing their company’s ads on the “ Hot Ghetto Mess” site without their knowledge or permission.
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