Children's Protection From Violent Programming Act: Difference between revisions
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''' | '''Confronting Bodies:''' Senator Daniel K. Inouye and Senator Ernest F. Hollings | ||
''' | '''Confronted Bodies:''' Television Networks | ||
'''Dates of Action:''' 1993 | '''Dates of Action:''' 1993 | ||
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'''Location:''' United States | '''Location:''' United States | ||
''' | '''Focus of the Opposition:''' Violence occurring on television during times frequently watched by children. | ||
'''The Incident:''' Senator Ernest F. Hollings and Senator Daniel K. Inouye co-sponsored the Children's Protection from Violent Programming Act of 1993, which would ban the broadcast or cable transmission of violent programming during hours when children make up a substantial share of the audience. | '''The Incident:''' Senator Ernest F. Hollings and Senator Daniel K. Inouye co-sponsored the Children's Protection from Violent Programming Act of 1993, which would ban the broadcast or cable transmission of violent programming during hours when children make up a substantial share of the audience. | ||
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'''Results of Incident:''' The act was still in committee when the article was published. | '''Results of Incident:''' The act was still in committee when the article was published. | ||
'''Source:''' New York Times, | '''Source:''' [http://www.nytimes.com/1993/11/23/opinion/dialogue-tv-violence-survival-vs-censorship-save-the-children.html?pagewanted=2&src=pm New York Times], [http://www.archive.org/details/schildrensprote00trangoog Read the Full Act Here] | ||
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Revision as of 15:25, 9 August 2011
Date: 1993
Region: North America
Subject: Violence
Medium: Television
Confronting Bodies: Senator Daniel K. Inouye and Senator Ernest F. Hollings
Confronted Bodies: Television Networks
Dates of Action: 1993
Location: United States
Focus of the Opposition: Violence occurring on television during times frequently watched by children.
The Incident: Senator Ernest F. Hollings and Senator Daniel K. Inouye co-sponsored the Children's Protection from Violent Programming Act of 1993, which would ban the broadcast or cable transmission of violent programming during hours when children make up a substantial share of the audience.
Results of Incident: The act was still in committee when the article was published.
Source: New York Times, Read the Full Act Here
