Clinton camp reverses course on hurricane ads in Florida

Published October 6, 2016 6:12pm ET



Hillary Clinton’s campaign reversed course Thursday on the more than $60,000 ad buy it placed to run on the Weather Channel in Florida during Hurricane Matthew, and announced it’d hold off until after the storm.

“Earlier this week we made changes to our TV ad reservations across hundreds of stations in battleground states including Florida,” campaign spokesman Jesse Ferguson said in a statement. “Less than one percent of those changes included the Weather Channel.”

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