Free TV Australia has rejected calls for further restrictions, telling inquiry the current regime is poorly understood by the community
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The peak body for free-to-air commercial broadcasters has strongly rejected calls for further restrictions on gambling advertisements, warning free coverage of sport may be cut as a result.
Free TV Australia has argued the extent of wagering advertisements on television has been grossly exaggerated by some anti-gambling advocates and the current restrictions are poorly understood by the community.
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Continue reading…Free TV Australia has rejected calls for further restrictions, telling inquiry the current regime is poorly understood by the communityFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe peak body for free-to-air commercial broadcasters has strongly rejected calls for further restrictions on gambling advertisements, warning free coverage of sport may be cut as a result.Free TV Australia has argued the extent of wagering advertisements on television has been grossly exaggerated by some anti-gambling advocates and the current restrictions are poorly understood by the community.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…