Tipp FM Text 083 311 3311 General Commercial Communications Code The General Commercial Communications Code deals with advertising, sponsorship, product placement and other forms of commercial promotion. This code came into effect on the 1st of June 2017. Click here for more info… Code of Programme Standards The main aims of the Code of Programme Standards is to promote responsible broadcasting and to advise viewers on the standards they can expect from broadcasting services and to enable viewers and listeners to hold broadcasters to account in the event they believe that a broadcaster has behaved irresponsibly. Code of Fairness, Objectivity & Impartiality This code deals with matters of fairness, objectivity and impartiality in news and current affairs content.