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Published online 17 June 2002 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news020603-23
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Sex sidetracks
TV programme content may affect viewers' memory for adverts.
Sex might not sell, but sidetrack, according to research funded by a family channel. Viewers are less likely to recall brands advertised during programmes featuring sexual content, it claims1.
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