PRESS RELEASE

A press release from Family Life International, New Zealand

Wednesday 29.11.06

Hell hath no fury like an Advertising Standard’s Authority scorned!

Family Life International welcomes today’s decision by the Advertising Standards Authority to uphold the complaints laid against the recent Hell Pizza condom campaign.

“This campaign was poorly thought out, it was irresponsible and it forced the moral standards of the Hell Pizza corporation upon the people of New Zealand” says Family Life International media spokesperson; Brendan Malone.

“The Advertising Standards Authority decision clearly shows that Hell Pizza were wrong to carry out their letterbox condom campaign, and our hope is that Hell Pizza will now do the decent thing and apologise for their serious error of judgement” says Brendan Malone.

ENDS

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