- Benson and Hedges Symphony of Tar
Presents the down side of tobacco sponsorships, and provides some information about Rothmans and the Vancouver Food Bank that didn't get much attention in the mass media. http://www.bensonandhedges.org/ - Big Tobacco Brings Message to Club Scene
Article reports on how two Canada tobacco companies use nightclub sponsorships to push cigarettes. http://www.canada.com/vancouver/vancouversun/story.asp?id=46E95E20-7932-498E-9EFA-7CC0920DC53A - Cash for Cancer for Music
Essay by a teen explores the industry's use of concert promotions. http://www.spark-online.com/january00/trends/articles/farnum.html - Event Sponsorship: R. J Reynolds Documents
From the Mangini collection, 9 internal R. J. Reyholds Tobacco memos, letters, and slides regarding events sponsored, including sports, music, magazine, commercial, entertainment, and youth events. http://www.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/mangini/archives/browse271.html - Pat Sajak Show
R. J. Reynolds memo explains how auto racing sponsorship was used to get Camel cigarettes advertised on TV. http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/dly62d00 - Smoking the Great Outdoors
Salon article on the Marlboro Adventure Team. http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/02/06/moab/print.html - Tobacco Advertised in TV Through Motor Sports
Circumventing a US federal ban on TV advertising of both cigarettes and spit tobacco, major American tobacco companies have increasingly turned to sponsorships of motor sports events to keep a high public profile and gain new customers, according to a new study. http://www.no-smoking.org/july01/07-05-01-1.html - Tobacco Target Shifts From Teens To Young Adults
Research finds that the number of cigarette ads in alternative papers shot up in the late 1990s, and bars, as well as the number promoting bars, clubs, and entertainment events. http://www.xtra.co.nz/health/0,,765-1012145,00.html |