June 20, 1986

Negative Impact of Violence on Television

Witnesses testified on whether violence on television leads to violence in real life and if government standards need to be enacted.
This is an incomplete program.

Report Video Issue

People in this video

Ralph Daniels Vice President NBC
William "Bill" H. Dietz Physician American Academy of Pediatrics

Howell T. Heflin U.S. Senator [D] Alabama
Alice Henderson Vice President CBS
L. Rowell Huesmann Professor American Psychological Association
Mitch McConnell U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Kentucky
James Mooney Vice President (Former) National Cable Television Association
Preston Padden President Association of Independent TV Stations
Alfred Schneider Vice President Capital Cities/ABC Inc.->Policy and Standards
Paul Simon U.S. Senator [D] Illinois

Hosting Organization

Senate Judiciary CommitteeSenate Judiciary Committee

132 Views

Program ID:: 150080-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Dec 31, 1969 | 7:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Jun 20, 1986 | 1:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

Jun 20, 1986 | 1:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Dec 31, 1969 | 7:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1

Related Video

See all on Broadcast Television Violence in media

January 15, 1988
Life and Career of Jeff Greenfield

Jeff Greenfield discussed politics, television, and and life in New York City. The interview is part of a series profiling…
November 17, 1989
Cable Telecommunications Act, Day 2 Part 2

The hearing focused on the effects of the Cable Act of 1984. Mr. Fritts talked about the monopolies in cable. He said that the…
March 1, 1990
Cable Television Consumer Issues, Part 2

Members heard testimony concerning cable rates, services, and legislation to regulate the cable television industry.
March 16, 1990
Happy Talk: Confessions of a TV Newsman

A CBS News legal correspondent for almost 15 years, Fred Graham describes the changes at the network after Dan Rather replaced Walter Cronkite as…