Does anyone know what happened to the threatened European proposal to ban advertising in children's programmes? It was suggested that Sweden might be putting this forward on taking up the presidency of the EU (which they did in January). David +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Dr. David Buckingham Professor of Education Director, Centre for the Study of Children, Youth and Media Institute of Education, University of London 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL England Phone: +44 207 612 6515 Fax: +44 207 612 6177 WWW: http://www.ccsonline.org.uk/mediacentre