The US Parents Television Council is taking issue with The CW network's marketing campaign promoting "Gossip Girl".The new CW print/online campaign includes an ad that the PTC believes is a "sexually suggestive photo showing a teenage boy kissing a girl's cleavage."
"The Parents Television Council deplores the CW's deliberate use of profanity and sexual imagery to exploit and further corrupt young viewers, and has warned its members about the show and the new ad campaign," a representative of the PTC said."Teenagers are a particularly vulnerable audience and are more apt to be influenced by the programming they watch than adults."
The PTC said Gossip Girl is "the most-watched show among girls 12-17 and glamorizes casual sex and drug use among teens...
