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December 9, 1993

Video Game Violence

Witnesses testified concerning violence in video games produced for Nintendo and Sega. Graphic scenes from a number of Sega games were shown throughout the hearing, which included the infamous “Mortal Kombat” and "Night Trap".

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Robert Chase Vice President National Education Association
Marilyn Droz Representative National Coal. Ag. Television Violence

Craig Johnson Representative Amusement and Music Operators Association
Howard Lincoln Representative Nintendo of America
Parker Page Representative Children's Television Resource Center
Eugene Provenzo Professor University of Miami
Ilene Rosenthal Counsel Software Publishers Association
Bill White Representative Sega of America
Dawn Wiener Representative Video Software Dealers Association

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Senate Governmental Affairs CommitteeSenate Governmental Affairs Committee

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Program ID:: 52848-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Dec 09, 1993 | 11:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Dec 12, 1993 | 6:34pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Dec 09, 1993 | 11:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 09, 1993 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 10, 1993 | 1:49am EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 10, 1993 | 6:27am EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 10, 1993 | 3:07pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 11, 1993 | 8:02am EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 12, 1993 | 12:20am EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 12, 1993 | 6:34pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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