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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > crisis management > issues in crisis management > mass media > broadcasting > television > television rating systems
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > crisis management > issues in crisis management > mass media > broadcasting > television > television rating systems
... > social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > environmental sociology > society > mass media > broadcasting > television > television rating systems
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > government and politics > politics > mass media > broadcasting > television > television rating systems
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > politics > mass media > broadcasting > television > television rating systems
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > organizational power, politics, and conflict > politics > mass media > broadcasting > television > television rating systems
... > social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > environmental sociology > politics > mass media > broadcasting > television > television rating systems
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... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > communications media > mass media > broadcasting > television > television rating systems
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > communications media > mass media > broadcasting > television > television rating systems
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > mass media > broadcasting > television > television rating systems
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television rating systems  

Definition

  • As part of the 1996 Telecommunications Act, Congress gave television industry representatives a year to develop a system to rate television programming. Establishing a ratings system was necessary to make the V-chip (violence chip) provision of the 1996 act possible. [Source: Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media; Television Rating Systems]

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