Effective Media and Tobacco Advertising is everywhere we look today. According to recent estimates, most Americans see or hear nearly 2,000 advertisements a day, whether it is on television, radio, billboards, magazines, or newspapers. But what is advertising exactly? In short, advertising is a form of persuasion and misdirection from businesses or companies to convince buyers that their product is the best. One area of effective advertising is tobacco companies' advertising. Tobacco companies target teenagers most …
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…estimated that teenagers annually consume 516 million packs of cigarettes. Our children should not be able to recognize an enemy like "Joe Camel" as well as they recognize their hero Mickey Mouse. If the advertising stops then the children and teenagers will be less prone to have to act cool and experiment with smoking. Tobacco advertising influences and affects the American teenagers today in a strong way, and the only solution is for it to stop.