Mailing List AE-List@media-motion.tv ? Message #45142
From: Dan Spiess <dspiess@lighthousetv.com>
Subject: Re: [AE] disclaimers
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 13:05:04 -0400
To: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
If it's a state race, then check with state election officials.

Dan

On Jul 31, 2012, at 12:36 PM, Jim Curtis <jpcurtis@me.com> wrote:

> Does anybody know the law on disclaimers on political ads?
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> I'm getting conflicting information.   One source says the disclaimer text has to be 4% of the vertical picture height.  
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> http://www.koeppeldirect.com/political-rules-regulations.htm
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> 4% of NTSC (486 vertical) is 19.44 pixels.
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> Another is claiming the minimum is 26 scan lines (or pixels).
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> I've been making them larger (~30 pixels) to avoid rejections from the stations, but when I see other ads on TV, it looks like I'm going way beyond what's necessary.
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> The link above is from a direct-response company with no attribution. I found this link, but nothing else specific by Googling.
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