Describe any other ads besides those related to food.

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Community Nutrition:  Food Advertising to Children Assignment

(25 points-2023)

Watch Saturday morning TV (8:00 am to 11:00 am) or afterschool hours (3:00 pm to 5:00 pm) television programming for children for ONE HOUR and answer the following questions. Alternatively, watch a television APP specifically targeted to children that includes advertising (may NOT be ad free).

  1. Stop and start time:
  2. Circle one: Saturday morning or afterschool programming or other ______________(specify) Channel_

 

  1. Number of commercials/ads during the one hour period

 

  1. Number of food related commercials (include any food- candy, beverages, snacks, fast food, etc.)

 

  1. Describe any other ads besides those related to food.

 

  1. Discuss in detail the food related commercials that were presented during the one hour viewing

period.  What if any impact do you think this might have on food behaviors of the audience?

(Think about the ‘pester power factor’ that was presented in the video in this module).  (10

points).