Television+Censorship+(Josh+M.)

http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/07/31/censorship/
 * 500,000 complaints from janet jacksons incidant
 * Her nipple was exposed on tv for 1.01 seconds
 * Number one most rewond moment in tivo that year
 * Omly 50 canaidian complaints
 * cost the NFL $10 million
 * Elvis presley in 1956 was on the "ed sullivan show" he was swinging his hips so the next time on the show they only showed him from the waist up
 * In "I love lucy" Lucy ball's charcter was pregnant and she couldn't say the word pregnant on the show
 * "the mumpet show" was not allowed to be shown in saudia arabia because of miss piggys showing of skin the saudis called it an abomination
 * in 2006 Comedy tried to prevent the tv show south park from using muhammad in the show but they snuck it in the previews
 * In 1964 - 1966 tv barred women from showing there nacals on tv like Mary Ann from gilgans island and jeannie from i dream of jeannie

"Censorship." Web.21 Apr 2009. .
 * 1) The classification of movies and tv began in 1968
 * 2) Some people believe that the system is to vague
 * 3) They judge on language, violence, and sexual cituations they contain
 * 4) In 1987 the FCC to restrict explicit language about sexual and excretory functions
 * 5) Every major network has there own self regulating network
 * 6) Strarted rating channels on age and appropriateness and specific program content
 * 7) TV-Y for all childern seseme street
 * 8) TV-Y7 for ages 7 and up Jimmy neutron
 * 9) TV-G for all audiences Recess
 * 10) TV-PG parental guidance suggested Drake and josh
 * 11) TV-14 parents strongly cautioned like the tv show That 70's show
 * 12) TV- MA mature audiences only like pornos
 * 13) the ratings can be modified with letters that add on to the original rating
 * 14) FV fantasy violence
 * 15) V violence
 * 16) S sexual situations
 * 17) L Coarse, curde ,incedent language
 * 18) D suggestive dialogue usually talking about sex
 * 19) Parents can block certain channels with V- chip
 * 20) V- chip is the item that lets parents block channels using a password to unlock them
 * 21) The only channels you cant block are sports and news channels
 * 22) By of 2000 TV's that are 13 inches or bigger must contain the v-chip
 * 23) The FCC stands for the federal communications commission ---

"TV parental guidelines." Web.21 Apr 2009. http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/07/31/censorship/
 * 500,000 complaints from janet jacksons incidant
 * Her nipple was exposed on tv for 1.01 seconds
 * Number one most rewond moment in tivo that year
 * Omly 50 canaidian complaints
 * cost the NFL $10 million
 * Elvis presley in 1956 was on the "ed sullivan show" he was swinging his hips so the next time on the show they only showed him from the waist up
 * In "I love lucy" Lucy ball's charcter was pregnant and she couldn't say the word pregnant on the show
 * "the mumpet show" was not allowed to be shown in saudia arabia because of miss piggys showing of skin the saudis called it an abomination
 * in 2006 Comedy tried to prevent the tv show south park from using muhammad in the show but they snuck it in the previews
 * In 1964 - 1966 tv barred women from showing there nacals on tv like Mary Ann from gilgans island and jeannie from i dream of jeannie

"Censorship." Web.21 Apr 2009. .
 * 1) The classification of movies and tv began in 1968
 * 2) Some people believe that the system is to vague
 * 3) They judge on language, violence, and sexual cituations they contain
 * 4) In 1987 the FCC to restrict explicit language about sexual and excretory functions
 * 5) Every major network has there own self regulating network
 * 6) Strarted rating channels on age and appropriateness and specific program content
 * 7) TV-Y for all childern seseme street
 * 8) TV-Y7 for ages 7 and up Jimmy neutron
 * 9) TV-G for all audiences Recess
 * 10) TV-PG parental guidance suggested Drake and josh
 * 11) TV-14 parents strongly cautioned like the tv show That 70's show
 * 12) TV- MA mature audiences only like pornos
 * 13) the ratings can be modified with letters that add on to the original rating
 * 14) FV fantasy violence
 * 15) V violence
 * 16) S sexual situations
 * 17) L Coarse, curde ,incedent language
 * 18) D suggestive dialogue usually talking about sex
 * 19) Parents can block certain channels with V- chip
 * 20) V- chip is the item that lets parents block channels using a password to unlock them
 * 21) The only channels you cant block are sports and news channels
 * 22) By of 2000 TV's that are 13 inches or bigger must contain the v-chip
 * 23) The FCC stands for the federal communications commission ---

"TV parental guidelines." Web.21 Apr 2009. [].


 * 1) Tv ratings were based on how movie ratings were but are different in ways
 * 2) Parents have known the movie ratings so the value the TV ratings because there similar
 * 3) Designed to be easy to recognize and easy to use
 * 4) The rating pops up in the upper left hand corner in the previews and usually after a commercial break
 * 5) the ratings were designedfor young childern and so people could watch a show without being shocked od the content
 * 6) the v-chip electronically reads ratings so parents can block them
 * 7) Parental control technology works in cable and satalite set up boxes can be used with the TV parental guidelines
 * 8) TV parental guidelines monitoring board makes sure there is a consistency with TV shows and ratings so parents know what ratings to block and what to allow there kids to watch
 * 9) The board also reviews complaints by the people if they feel there isnt a consistency with TV shows ratings

"What the FCC is Happening to Free Speech ." april 10, 2007 Web.22 Apr 2009. .
 * 1) The FCC may soon start censoring "violent" and "graphic" progamming
 * 2) The FCC used to mostly just censor indecent content
 * 3) There was a survey conducted that shown that 75% of the people thought it was up to the parents on what there kids watch
 * 4) The FCC has been inconsistent on what they censor,delay, or drop
 * 5) The FCC has done one of those to award winning dhows and movies like like Eyes on the Prize, S aving Private Ryan, 9/11
 * 6) Many others shows and movies have had this happened to them
 * 7) The FCC has taking away a power that pranets have had
 * 8) Parents use TV to show kids different issues at different ages like violence, racism disparity, and poverty
 * 9) The government censors because they say its is harmful to the people
 * 10) they censor violence because they said that violence on TV causes violence in the world
 * 11) In 1996-2006 the parental television council says violence in TV is up 75%
 * 12) But in the FBI's stats the violence in the nation was down 17%
 * 13) Tools that help parents block channels include TiVo, "Kid Zone", digital video recorder, and Apple TV.
 * 14) But the key is the V-chip whichs blocks channels that are rated to high for a kid
 * 15) With these powers parents can almost make there own TV "network"
 * 16) Parents say that the goverment is crossing the line with how much they censor
 * 17) Also they feel that the goverment is telling the kids what they can't watch instead of the parents
 * 18) The creative voices feel that the way the government is censoring indecency is illegal and unconstitutional

"Television Censorship." Web.23 Apr 2009. .
 * 1) American kids watch 4 hours of TV a day
 * 2) Up to 28 hours a week or more
 * 3) By the age of 18 kids have watch at least 22,000 hours of TV
 * 4) Most paents dont take a interest to what kids are watching
 * 5) Kids are exposed to violence or other stuff at a vulnerable age
 * 6) Which most vilence can lead to kids having sleepiing problem because of nightmares
 * 7) To limit the vision of violence and other programming is to limit TV time
 * 8) That would be the first step in parental controling of TV
 * 9) Studies have shown that long term exposure to violence creates problems in the long run
 * 10) Exposure to violence is a major cause in homicides, and assults
 * 11) Also other vioent crimes are committed

Thierer, Adam. "Titillating TV and Creeping Censorship." March 24, 2004 Web.23 Apr 2009. .
 * 1) Congress is not aloud to censor pay tv like payper-view
 * 2) People blame the government what is on tv and the internet but people are the ones that are bringing the technology into ther homes
 * 3) almost 85% of homes have either cable or satelite television in there homes
 * 4) Now a days you can get up to 500 channels but not all of them are censored to your liking
 * 5) some senators have proposed the idea of family tv which is just appropirate for all ages to keep kids from seeing bad tv
 * 6) Parents have made excuses about the technology and trying to censor what there kids watch isnt that easy
 * 7) some people try to rely on the government censoring even know its the parents job
 * 8) Payper-view Tv cant be censored because its against the first amendment
 * 9) Other senators have proposed the idea of subscribing a program that allows parents to weed out the channels that are not appropriate for young
 * 10) Tv ratings were based on how movie ratings were but are different in ways
 * 11) Parents have known the movie ratings so the value the TV ratings because there similar
 * 12) Designed to be easy to recognize and easy to use
 * 13) The rating pops up in the upper left hand corner in the previews and usually after a commercial break
 * 14) the ratings were designedfor young childern and so people could watch a show without being shocked od the content
 * 15) the v-chip electronically reads ratings so parents can block them
 * 16) Parental control technology works in cable and satalite set up boxes can be used with the TV parental guidelines
 * 17) TV parental guidelines monitoring board makes sure there is a consistency with TV shows and ratings so parents know what ratings to block and what to allow there kids to watch
 * 18) The board also reviews complaints by the people if they feel there isnt a consistency with TV shows ratings

"What the FCC is Happening to Free Speech ." april 10, 2007 Web.22 Apr 2009. .
 * 1) The FCC may soon start censoring "violent" and "graphic" progamming
 * 2) The FCC used to mostly just censor indecent content
 * 3) There was a survey conducted that shown that 75% of the people thought it was up to the parents on what there kids watch
 * 4) The FCC has been inconsistent on what they censor,delay, or drop
 * 5) The FCC has done one of those to award winning dhows and movies like like Eyes on the Prize, S aving Private Ryan, 9/11
 * 6) Many others shows and movies have had this happened to them
 * 7) The FCC has taking away a power that pranets have had
 * 8) Parents use TV to show kids different issues at different ages like violence, racism disparity, and poverty
 * 9) The government censors because they say its is harmful to the people
 * 10) they censor violence because they said that violence on TV causes violence in the world
 * 11) In 1996-2006 the parental television council says violence in TV is up 75%
 * 12) But in the FBI's stats the violence in the nation was down 17%
 * 13) Tools that help parents block channels include TiVo, "Kid Zone", digital video recorder, and Apple TV.
 * 14) But the key is the V-chip whichs blocks channels that are rated to high for a kid
 * 15) With these powers parents can almost make there own TV "network"
 * 16) Parents say that the goverment is crossing the line with how much they censor
 * 17) Also they feel that the goverment is telling the kids what they can't watch instead of the parents
 * 18) The creative voices feel that the way the government is censoring indecency is illegal and unconstitutional

"Television Censorship." Web.23 Apr 2009. .
 * 1) American kids watch 4 hours of TV a day
 * 2) Up to 28 hours a week or more
 * 3) By the age of 18 kids have watch at least 22,000 hours of TV
 * 4) Most paents dont take a interest to what kids are watching
 * 5) Kids are exposed to violence or other stuff at a vulnerable age
 * 6) Which most vilence can lead to kids having sleepiing problem because of nightmares
 * 7) To limit the vision of violence and other programming is to limit TV time
 * 8) That would be the first step in parental controling of TV
 * 9) Studies have shown that long term exposure to violence creates problems in the long run
 * 10) Exposure to violence is a major cause in homicides, and assults
 * 11) Also other vioent crimes are committed

Thierer, Adam. "Titillating TV and Creeping Censorship." March 24, 2004 Web.23 Apr 2009. .
 * 1) Congress is not aloud to censor pay tv like payper-view
 * 2) People blame the government what is on tv and the internet but people are the ones that are bringing the technology into ther homes
 * 3) almost 85% of homes have either cable or satelite television in there homes
 * 4) Now a days you can get up to 500 channels but not all of them are censored to your liking
 * 5) some senators have proposed the idea of family tv which is just appropirate for all ages to keep kids from seeing bad tv
 * 6) Parents have made excuses about the technology and trying to censor what there kids watch isnt that easy
 * 7) some people try to rely on the government censoring even know its the parents job
 * 8) Payper-view Tv cant be censored because its against the first amendment
 * 9) Other senators have proposed the idea of subscribing a program that allows parents to weed out the channels that are not appropriate for young