Iowa political ads surge in battleground state reach
Ads aired across network affiliates and major Iowa cable systems totaling 45.6 million dollars as Obama outraised Romney in Iowa. Through Aug 27 to Oct 5, 101 882 Obama ads and 80 181 Romney ads were counted with September alone hitting 55 745 commercials. The trend reflects a nationwide push with over 1 billion expected to be spent on TV ads this cycle.
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Campaign ad contracts reveal scope of presidential buys
Des Moines Register and partners reviewed 2,464 FCC records across markets to detail campaigns and PACs buying TV ad time from late March through Oct 5. The data include committee names, air dates, spot counts, and gross spending, with broader regional aggregation and analysis. Local affiliates report prime time demand rising, and early voting and ads near Election Day are shaping buys.
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Parents sue Mercy Hospital over 8 year old boy wrongly pronounced dead
In Chicago an eight year old boy Jaylen Dorsey with a Disability and ventilator was pronounced dead after cardiac arrest. His parents Sheena Lane and the family allege negligence and claim a delay of nearly five hours before a cardiac ultrasound showed his heart beating. Mercy Hospital denies the allegations and says treatment followed a 25 minute cardiac arrest.
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