Children's Television Study
The Parents Television Council released the results of its first study on children’s television. Participants talked to reporters about levels of violence and inappropriate content on broadcast…
136 viewsThe Parents Television Council released the results of its first study on children’s television. Participants talked to reporters about levels of violence and inappropriate content on broadcast…
136 viewsMs. Ratner and Mr. Bozell talked with hosts Mr. Milewski and Mr. Paulson about indecency in the media. They discussed the decency rules for broadcast radio and television; whether certain rules should be…
266 viewsCommissioners Copps and Adelstein held a meeting for public advocates to express their concerns of proposals before the Federal Communications Commission to change rules governing media…
122 viewsL. Brent Bozell, President & Founder of the Parents Television Council, and Congressional leaders spoke to reporters about the council’s latest report on primetime television programming. Among the…
65 viewsSenators and council members released a report on the performance of the TV ratings system enacted in 1987. They said that the system has serious flaws and that some networks have used the ratings system to…
73 viewsPanelists discussed the television industry ratings system and the role of government and broadcasters in regulating television violence. The panel focused on the effect the new ratings…
124 viewsParticipants discussed the need to reduce the volume of television programming which negatively impacts children, especially their behavior, and correspondingly increase the volume of…
79 viewsParticipants in this Close Up Foundation program included House Representatives and media professionals. They talked about why they support or oppose cuts in federal support for public…
95 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from witnesses who are opposed to legislation that would cut further federal support for public broadcasting. Currently, public broadcasting receives more…
204 viewsSeveral Republican members of Congress participated in a news conference sponsored by the Media Research Center to defend the remarks made by Vice President Quayle the previous week concerning American family…
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