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Preferred term
parental uses of television rating systems
Definition
- In January 1997, the nation's telecasters introduced a television program rating system in the United States. Under considerable congressional pressure, the industry volunteered to provide onscreen information as to the suitability of programs for different age groups. [Source: Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media; Television Rating Systems, Parental Uses of]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/parental_uses_of_television_rating_systems
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