{"id":269961,"date":"2010-02-03T08:49:02","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T13:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/washingtonindependent.com\/?p=75592"},"modified":"2010-02-03T08:49:02","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T13:49:02","slug":"%e2%80%98we-came-to-a-compromise%e2%80%99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/269961","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We Came to a Compromise\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dana Goldstein <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/blogs-and-stories\/2010-02-02\/the-making-of-cbss-pro-life-ad\/full\/\">reports on the negotiations behind<\/a> the anti-abortion rights ad that Focus on the Family bought during the Super Bowl on CBS. Quietly, the network figured out a workable script with the conservative group &#8212; a level of collaboration that liberal groups aren&#8217;t used to.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>CBS has said that in the last year, in an acknowledgement of &#8220;industry norms,&#8221; it loosened previous restrictions on advocacy advertisements, accepting ads that pushed for health reform and environmental activism.<span id=\"more-75592\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>But pro-choice advocates complain the network didn&#8217;t publicize the policy change and hasn&#8217;t applied it consistently, citing a rejected Super Bowl ad from gay dating Web site ManCrunch.com. According to Schneeberger, Focus on the Family was not aware of an explicit policy change inside the network, either. &#8220;It was only last week that they indicated that they changed any policy,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the whole thing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dana Goldstein reports on the negotiations behind the anti-abortion rights ad that Focus on the Family bought during the Super Bowl on CBS. Quietly, the network figured out a workable script with the conservative group &#8212; a level of collaboration that liberal groups aren&#8217;t used to. CBS has said that in the last year, in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4313,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4313"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}