Teen Smoking

Tobacco Company Magazine Ads Continue To Target Children Tobacco Company Magazine Ads Continue To Target Children- Research report from Harvard Business School analyzes advertising expenditures in 30 adult- and youth-oriented magazines,… The Marlboro Man lives The Marlboro Man lives- Article in Salon magazine. "Big Tobacco money is being spent differently than before, but it's still targeting our youth." Do Candy Cigarettes Encourage Young People to Smoke? Do Candy Cigarettes Encourage Young People to Smoke?- Paper in British Medical Journal. Executives of both the tobacco and candy industries regarded candy cigarettes as good adver… Designing a Cigarette for the First Time Smoker Designing a Cigarette for the First Time Smoker- Article in scientific journal examines how R. J. Reynolds designed a cigarette to appeal to young starters. BAT Lures Young smokers With Online Scheme BAT Lures Young smokers With Online Scheme- British American Tobacco is planning an extraordinary internet campaign to drive unwitting young consumers to bars and clubs where it p… Tobacco Giant's Secret Papers Revealed Tobacco Giant's Secret Papers Revealed- Britain's biggest tobacco company was so concerned that it would lose market share to hard drugs such as cocaine and heroin that it attempt… Tobacco Industry Promotion of Cigarettes and Adolescent Smoking Tobacco Industry Promotion of Cigarettes and Adolescent Smoking- Research measures whether tobacco advertising and promotion increases the likelihood that youths will begin smokin… Influence of Tobacco Marketing and Exposure to Smokers on Adolescent Susceptibility to Smoking Influence of Tobacco Marketing and Exposure to Smokers on Adolescent Susceptibility to Smoking- Scientific paper finds cigarette advertising is a stronger influence on teen smokin… Tobacco Marketing and Young People Tobacco Marketing and Young People- Research finds the tobacco industry has detailed pictures of the values and aspirations of smokers as young as 15 years. Tobacco Ads May Undermine Good Parenting Tobacco Ads May Undermine Good Parenting- A new study presents evidence that tobacco industry marketing undermines the best efforts of parents to prevent their kids from smoking. Cigarette Ads Stomp Out Anti-Smoking Efforts Cigarette Ads Stomp Out Anti-Smoking Efforts- Study concludes that cigarette ads lead young people to identify smoking with popularity and relaxation, and these associations are s… Adolescent Exposure to Cigarette Advertising in Magazines Adolescent Exposure to Cigarette Advertising in Magazines- Research by Harvard Professor. Philip Morris Schoolbook Covers Philip Morris Schoolbook Covers- Commercial Alert takes a hard look at Philip Morris's giveaway of school book covers. Ad Money Moves from Billboards to Print Ad Money Moves from Billboards to Print- Report finds cigarette marketing to teens through magazine advertising increased after the Master Settlement Agreement took effect in Nove… News & Opinion: Black Lungs News & Opinion: Black Lungs- Column on tobacco marketing to black teens. Study: Tobacco Companies Still Market Cigarettes to Teens Study: Tobacco Companies Still Market Cigarettes to Teens- New England Journal of Medicine study finds that a 1998 tobacco industry promise not to market to teens has had little e… Philip Morris and Targeting Kids Philip Morris and Targeting Kids- Factsheet outlines how tobacco giant Philip Morris (Altria) targets kids, and documents what Philip Morris says in private about marketing to kid… Addicting the Young Addicting the Young- Article on recent tobacco industry tactics to recruit young customers, such as cartoon characters in cigarette ads, rock music promotions, and making cigarett… UK tobacco firm targets African youth UK tobacco firm targets African youth- BAT (British American Tobacco) hands out free cigarettes to teenagers at sports events in Africa, a BBC investigation finds. Cigarette Ads - A Promise Broken Cigarette Ads - A Promise Broken- Summarizes research showing that tobacco ad spending has not decreased since the tobacco industry agreed to stop targeting youth; examines where … Marketing Professor Finds Youth More Influenced by Cigarette Advertising Than Adults Marketing Professor Finds Youth More Influenced by Cigarette Advertising Than Adults- Marketing professor finds that teens are more likely to be influenced by strategic tobacco ad… Big Tobacco Up to Old Tricks Big Tobacco Up to Old Tricks- USA Today editorial focuses on tobacco industry marketing attractive to teens. Cigarette Brand Preferences Among Adolescents Cigarette Brand Preferences Among Adolescents- Paper from the Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan. Concludes: "The very high rates of cigarette smoking found amo… RJR on the "youth market" RJR on the "youth market"- Document from R.J. Reynolds (RJR) site shows that 14 year old smokers were not just a viable, but a very sought after market for RJR. Smoke This Smoke This- Op-ed on tobacco industry promotions to youth. Tobacco Companies Finding Easy Way Around Magazine Advertising Ban to Target Youth Tobacco Companies Finding Easy Way Around Magazine Advertising Ban to Target Youth- A new study examines how the tobacco industry has complied with a 1998 court settlement banning… Tobacco Industry Quotes on Marketing to Kids Tobacco Industry Quotes on Marketing to Kids- Quotes compiled by MASCOT, the Multicultural advocates for social change on tobacco. An Ad-erage Day in the Life of a Kid An Ad-erage Day in the Life of a Kid- A tobacco-ad-filled day in the life of a kid. They said WHAT? They said WHAT?- Collection of quotes: what the industry says in its own internal documents on nicotine and addiction, tobacco products and health, legalese, youth, and evidence. Ever Wonder What the Future Holds for Joe? Ever Wonder What the Future Holds for Joe?- Essay comments on RJ Reynolds' Joe Camel advertising campaign.