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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1996

Page

6

TV rating plan unveiled amid fanfare and boos

The TV industry proposed a six tier age based rating system from TV G to TV M for most programs with on screen age tags possibly from January. Critics want explicit warnings for violence sex and language and independent testing. Clinton urged parental input while some lawmakers call for an independent board or alternative system. Sports and news are not rated.

Clinton HBO Showtime Kathryn Montgomery Center For Media Education Edward Markey D-Mass Jack Valenti Motion Picture Association of America Valenti Markey Federal Communications Commission FCC

TV ratings to appear in listings by 1998 reforms

Industry executives expect on screen ratings by early next year with guidance printed in listings and millions of brochures. V chips in new TV sets will allow blocks by ratings, with stations and networks retaining ability to rate content. Ronald Weathersby notes timing uncertain as industry educates parents.

TV Statin Ronald Weathersby Newspaper Association of America

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