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CBS KOs Gay Super Bowl Ad

Network declares gay dating site's spot unfit for broadcast

By Nick McMaster, Newser Staff

Posted Jan 29, 2010 4:20 PM CST

(Newser) – Is CBS using Super Bowl advertising to pursue a political agenda? The network is facing controversy after turning down an ad for gay dating site ManCrunch.com but approving an anti-abortion spot featuring University of Florida star quarterback Tim Tebow. CBS rejected ManCrunch's ad, which... Read full story »

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CBS KOs Gay Super Bowl Ad

Network declares gay dating site's spot unfit for broadcast

television • gay rights • abortion • CBS • Super Bowl • homosexuality • homosexual • Super Bowl ads • anti-abortion activists • dating show • gay • Tim Tebow Super Bowl ad • ManCrunch.com

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