NRA Sues Ad Company Responsible For NRA TV

By Tom Knighton

The National Rifle Association and the NRA TV brand are often thought of by one and the same. The online streaming service is, ostensibly, a voice for the organization as well as a way to provide pro-gun content for the pro-Second Amendment crowd.

Additionally, anti-gunners vilify NRA TV much like they do the NRA. Again, one and the same, at least in most people’s eyes.

So I’m sure there was some confusion when people saw a headline claiming the NRA was suing NRA TV.

The NRA is suing the longtime vendor that produces NRA TV, accusing the firm of hiding details on how it spends the gun-rights organization’s money and obscuring its financial relationship with NRA president Oliver North. The lawsuit, filed Friday in Virginia, is “a stunning breach within the normally buttoned-up organization,” The New York Times reported Monday, and it could lead to North’s ouster, the end of NRA TV, or a permanent rift with Ackerman McQueen, the Oklahoma ad company that runs NRA TV and has worked closely with the NRA for more than three decades.

NRA TV has been widely “perceived by the public as the voice of the NRA” since Ackerman McQueen created …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms