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Here are links for information on the history of PSAs, elements of effective PSAs, as well as video and print examples:
Penn State Univ: What Makes for an Effective PSA? (elements)
North American Council on Adoptable Children: Tips for Creating a Successful PSA (elements)
Advertising Educational Foundation: Public Service Advertising and Propaganda (history of PSAs plus examples of video and print)
American Ad Council: Look Back at 2017's Most Powerful PSAs (video examples)
American Ad Council: 5 Haunting Ads That'll Change the Way You See PSAs (video examples)
Digital Synopsis: 60 Powerful Social Issue Ads That'll Make You Stop and Think (print examples)
Penn State Univ: What Makes for an Effective PSA? (elements)
North American Council on Adoptable Children: Tips for Creating a Successful PSA (elements)
Advertising Educational Foundation: Public Service Advertising and Propaganda (history of PSAs plus examples of video and print)
American Ad Council: Look Back at 2017's Most Powerful PSAs (video examples)
American Ad Council: 5 Haunting Ads That'll Change the Way You See PSAs (video examples)
Digital Synopsis: 60 Powerful Social Issue Ads That'll Make You Stop and Think (print examples)