TVY | All Children: This program is for all children and adults. No matter live-action or animated themes young people would be able to watch. It is not frightening for anyone. They are general for 2 to six years of age. | ![]() |
TVY7 | Older Children: This program is only for children seven years old and older. The content is for developed skills so that the material could be distinguished between make-believe and reality. Comedic violence and fantasy may occur, and be scary for young children. Parents are asked to watched with their child. This is just for seven years of age. | |
TV Y7 FV | Older Children Yet: Programs have fantasy violence and is more intense with combative themes. Child age target is eight and older, but mainly twelve or thirteen. | |
TVG | General Audience: All ages would be able to watch the program. Parents could leave their child unattended, if wanted to. It has little to no violence or strong language. Also no sexual dialogue or situations. | |
TVPG | Parental Guidance Suggested: This program contains suggestive dialogue, infrequent coarse language, some sexual situations, and moderate violence. Parents should watch with their kids and only over the age of fourteen should view the content of the program. | |
TV14 | Parents Strongly Cautioned: No younger than fourteen years of age. Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and is cautioned. All of the fallowing will be in the program: Sexual sense and language, intense violence, fantasy violence and strong language. | |
TVMA | Mature Audience Only: The audience must be seventeen years or older. This is the R rated movie show rating for a TV show. This has strong language, violence, sexual related material and emotion. http://www.myfoxtwincities.com/dpp/about_us/operations/TVRating_System |
This is a blog that will inform the everyday screen viewer to better understand the ratings that are given to shows. I will talk about what I feel should be the ratings and what the nation's ratings are. I'll cover some of the important facts about why children should not watch TV and play too many video games, and why it is unhealthy for them. I hope that this information that I'm going to provide you with will help you and your families watch more family friendly shows.
Thursday, October 7, 2010
TV Rating System
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Very interesting on how this is categotized.
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ReplyDeleteyou mispelled a word. it is with not whit. just wanned to let you know. i like this blog and i'm thinking about using this information for a project that i am doing for high school. at lest look up the sources that you used.
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