NESN pulls Platner campaign ad over IP concerns during Red Sox broadcast
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NESN pulled Graham Platner’s campaign ad that blamed private equity for harming the Red Sox after the network cited unauthorized use of third-party intellectual property; the ad aired during a Red Sox game on NESN as Platner runs in Maine’s 2026 Senate race against Susan Collins, highlighting crossovers between sports media and political advertising.
- NESN pulls Graham Platner ad criticizing Red Sox private equity ownership Awful Announcing
- A Democrat Took on Red Sox Ownership in an Ad. A Network Pulled it. The New York Times
- Dave Portnoy scorches Platner operative with punishing takedown after odd request Fox News
- Boston Red Sox’s TV network pulls ad of Senate candidate who criticized the team The Independent
- Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner stands by ad slamming Red Sox over private equity 10TV
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