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May 7, 2003

Belly Up, Boys

The NYT offers a look at prominent newscasters doing advertorials for drug companies. And here's some due dilligence from one of the stations relaying the videos, which are ginned up to look like real newscasts of some kind: "They offer them to us for free," she said, "so I don't go digging around for any other information."