Are they worth the cost? What impact do they have on the electorate?
Reporter Anne Marie Smyth attempts to find out if election posters are effective in campaigns.This clip shows a variety of posters on lamposts and posters being erected.
Fiona Scott, Managing Director, MCM Communications comments on the posters of the main parties. A variety of posters from Fine Gael, Labour, Fianna Fail and the Progressive Democrats are shown.
Seamus Fitzpatrick, Head of Business Faculty, Griffith College Dublin gives his views on the issue.
| Title: | How Important Are Election Posters? |
| Clip Duration: | 00:01:54 |
| Material Type: | Video |
| Clip Title: | How Important Are Election Posters? |
| Series Title: | RTÉ News |
| Information: | A RTÉ News report asking are election posters effective? This report was broadcast 02 May 2007. |
| Local Keywords: | General Election 2007, Election campaigning, Election posters, Fiona Scott, MCM Communications, Griffith College Dublin, Seamus Fitzpatrick |
| Coverage: | Ireland |
| Genre: | News |
| Topic: | Politics and Economics |
| Provider: | RTÉ |
| Contributor(s): | Anne Marie Smyth (Reporter) |
| Publisher: | RTÉ |
| First Broadcast Channel: | RTÉ One |
| Production Year: | 2007 |
| Country of Production: | IRELAND |
| Original Identifier: | BN07/122 |
| IPR Restrictions: | Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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| Item Type: | part/extract |
| Colour: | Colour |
| Sound: | Mono |
| Aspect Ratio: | 16:9 (widescreen) |
| Language: | English (eng) |
| Original Language: | English (eng) |
