Advertisements for ING DIRECT have been running during Glenn Beck’s show in the UK.  On December 16, 2009, I contacted ING DIRECT regarding their sponsorship of Glenn Beck’s vitriol and race-baiting.  Since then, we’ve been applying pressure on Twitter.

This morning, ING DIRECT advised that their ads will no longer appear “in or around” Glenn Beck’s show.

This brings the total number of dropped sponsors to 96.  Many thanks all for your efforts!

Statements:

Martin Rutland, head of corporate communications for ING DIRECT, offered this statement:

“ING Direct UK has confirmed they do not sponsor or endorse the Glenn Beck show. Additionally, no ING Direct More >