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French government enforces tobacco ad ban on F1 TV

Jun.17 French Formula 1 fans are digesting the bad news that watching old grands prix has suddenly become much more difficult. According to L'Equipe, F1's official streaming and broadcast service, F1 TV, has been forced by the French government to block archival footage that features cigarette advertising. As of July 11, 'replays, summaries, and pre and post-race shows' will all now be blocked for French subscribers as well as 'documentaries' and other content. L'Equipe said the move is to 'ensure compliance' with France's anti-smoking laws, which prohibit 'propaganda or advertising, direct or indirect, in favour of tobacco or tobacco products'. The move will also affect 2024 Formula 1...
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