A bold and innovative television public awareness campaign about domestic violence will not be shown on Calgary television stations due to an unfavourable ruling from the Television Bureau of Canada (TVB). You can watch these public service announcements yourself, but please make the children leave the room first: Boardroom and Restaurant (right click to download mpg files). Both from the Homefront Mission of Calgary. These two PSAs were deemed to be too graphic to broadcast, according to Canada's Telecaster Guidelines. via Cant Stop The Bleeding.
I knew there was something sinister lurking in the heart of Canadians. Oh my. I don't know if I've seen a more terrifying PSA. I think the people who made them may want to look inwardly and deal with their own personal rage.
Posted by: Intern Patrick | May 10, 2005 at 03:33 PM