Comments on: We Are Living in the Golden Age of Children’s Programming http://techliberation.com/2009/07/23/we-are-living-in-the-golden-age-of-children%e2%80%99s-programming/ Keeping politicians' hands off the Net & everything else related to technology Sun, 27 May 2012 20:03:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Television More Competitive, Diverse & Fragmented Than Ever http://techliberation.com/2009/07/23/we-are-living-in-the-golden-age-of-children%e2%80%99s-programming/comment-page-1/#comment-70977 Television More Competitive, Diverse & Fragmented Than Ever Tue, 26 Oct 2010 02:49:03 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19598#comment-70977 <p>[...] every single one — is not just improving but exploding. Just what’s happening on the kids’ TV front is amazing enough, but the same story is playing out across other programming genres and across [...]</p> [...] every single one — is not just improving but exploding. Just what’s happening on the kids’ TV front is amazing enough, but the same story is playing out across other programming genres and across [...]

]]> By: The Progress & Freedom Foundation Blog http://techliberation.com/2009/07/23/we-are-living-in-the-golden-age-of-children%e2%80%99s-programming/comment-page-1/#comment-63238 The Progress & Freedom Foundation Blog Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:23:58 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19598#comment-63238 <p><strong>Does TV Cause Violence Against Women? PTC's "Women in Peril" Report...</strong></p> <p>The Parents Television Council (PTC) released a new report today entitled Women in Peril: A Look at TV's Disturbing New Storyline Trend. The report argues that "by depicting violence against women with increasing frequency, or as a trivial, even humo...</p> Does TV Cause Violence Against Women? PTC’s “Women in Peril” Report…

The Parents Television Council (PTC) released a new report today entitled Women in Peril: A Look at TV’s Disturbing New Storyline Trend. The report argues that “by depicting violence against women with increasing frequency, or as a trivial, even humo…

]]> By: Does TV Cause Violence Against Women? PTC’s “Women in Peril” Report — Technology Liberation Front http://techliberation.com/2009/07/23/we-are-living-in-the-golden-age-of-children%e2%80%99s-programming/comment-page-1/#comment-63234 Does TV Cause Violence Against Women? PTC’s “Women in Peril” Report — Technology Liberation Front Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:10:50 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19598#comment-63234 <p>[...] I know that some critics including the PTC feel that the tools aren’t good enough, but I just don’t buy it. Sure, there’s always some room for improvement regarding parental control tools and rating systems, but the existing panoply of tools and methods offer families unprecedented control over their media consumption habits. And that includes tools and methods which enable them to find enriching and educational content, which we have more of than ever before. [...]</p> [...] I know that some critics including the PTC feel that the tools aren’t good enough, but I just don’t buy it. Sure, there’s always some room for improvement regarding parental control tools and rating systems, but the existing panoply of tools and methods offer families unprecedented control over their media consumption habits. And that includes tools and methods which enable them to find enriching and educational content, which we have more of than ever before. [...]

]]> By: CableTechTalk » Blog Archive » Empowering Parents to Control Television http://techliberation.com/2009/07/23/we-are-living-in-the-golden-age-of-children%e2%80%99s-programming/comment-page-1/#comment-60106 CableTechTalk » Blog Archive » Empowering Parents to Control Television Fri, 24 Jul 2009 21:21:13 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=19598#comment-60106 <p>[...] Besides the easy-to-use parental control technology, cable offers hours and hours – and channels and channels – of kid-friendly, family, and educational programming.  Adam Thierer of the Progress and Freedom Foundation did a great job highlighting the many available options in his post: We Are Living in the Golden Age of Children’s Programming. [...]</p> [...] Besides the easy-to-use parental control technology, cable offers hours and hours – and channels and channels – of kid-friendly, family, and educational programming.  Adam Thierer of the Progress and Freedom Foundation did a great job highlighting the many available options in his post: We Are Living in the Golden Age of Children’s Programming. [...]

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