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In this section, learn about government regulations concerning the quality and content of television programs and advertising.
Each article has an alternate version laid out in black on white for easy printing, as well as a help file. Look for the buttons labeled "print" and "help." Lesson plans are available for selected articles. You can find them by clicking on the "lesson" button.

the Rating System
By the time they finish elementary school, kids in the US are exposed to 100,000 acts of violence on television. Find out what the FCC did to address that problem.
Journalistic Ethics
Take a look at the guidelines followed by the Radio and Television News Directors Association.
International Regulation
European journalists have a similar set of rules.
Caveat Emptor
Federal regulations concerning ethical advertising.
Watchdogs and Advocacy Groups
Groups like Project Censored and FAIR are trying to protect you too.

BBS's
TV Ratings
What do you think about the tv ratings system?
linked from "the Ratings System."

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In this section, learn about government regulations concerning the quality and content of television programs and advertising. Each article has an alternate version laid out in black on white for easy printing, as well as a help file. Look for the buttons labeled "print" and "help." Lesson plans are available for selected articles. You can find them by clicking on the "lesson" button.	the Rating System By the time they finish elementary school, kids in the US are exposed to 100,000 acts of violence on television. Find out what the FCC did to address that problem. Journalistic Ethics Take a look at the guidelines followed by the Radio and Television News Directors Association. International Regulation European journalists have a similar set of rules. Caveat Emptor Federal regulations concerning ethical advertising. Watchdogs and Advocacy Groups Groups like Project Censored and FAIR are trying to protect you too. BBS's TV Ratings What do you think about the tv ratings system? linked from "the Ratings System."
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