Children and Media Images
Witnesses testified at a committee hearing titled “Images Kids See on the Screen.” Among the issues they addressed were concerns that parents have about the amount of sex and violence in th…
268 viewsWitnesses testified at a committee hearing titled “Images Kids See on the Screen.” Among the issues they addressed were concerns that parents have about the amount of sex and violence in th…
268 viewsFollowing remarks at a day-long conference on childhood obesity by Surgeon General Carmona, panelists examined various aspects of marketing, self-regulation, and childhood obesity. They focu…
202 viewsThe Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood held a forum titled, “Consuming Kids: How Marketing Undermines Children’s Health, Values and Behavior.” The panelists talked about solutions to t…
99 viewsThe Senate Commerce subcommittee meets on Media Content Rating Systems. Witnesses include Motion Picture Association of America president Dan Glickman and past president Jack Valenti.
318 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 owne…
170 viewsThe panelists talked about children and television, which included the effectiveness of systems like V-chips and ratings in helping parents supervise what children watch, the results of rece…
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