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TV Parental Controls

As the entire media industry has been challenged to provide parents ways to screen children from inappropriate content, the cable industry has built upon its longstanding commitment to address parents' concerns about what they and their children see on television.

Filings

Recent Filings


11/8/2010
NCTA Reply Comments 11/08/10Email this Document
Abstract: NCTA Reply Comments re: Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood Petition for a Declaratory Ruling that a Program to be Aired by Nicktoons Violates the Children's Television Act and the FCC's Rules and Policies, arguing that the FCC should deny CCFC’s request because granting it would significantly alter the FCC’s longstanding approach to children...Attachment: 110810 10-190 Replies.pdf (28 KB)Publication Type: Regulatory Filing

3/26/2010
NCTA Reply Comments 03/26/10Email this Document
Abstract: NCTA Reply Comments re: Empowering Parents and Protecting Children in an Evolving Media Landscape, focusing on the value of digital media literacy efforts and cautioning the FCC that its authority to regulate programming content is limited; MB Docket No. 09-194Attachment: 032610 09-194 reply.pdf (37 KB)Publication Type: Regulatory Filing

2/24/2010
NCTA Comments 02/24/10Email this Document
Abstract: NCTA Comments re: Empowering Parents and Protecting Children in an Evolving Media Landscape: MB Docket No. 09-194Attachment: 022410 09-194 comments.pdf (161 KB)Publication Type: Regulatory Filing

5/18/2009
Joint NAB NCTA MPAA Reply Comments 05/18/09Email this Document
Abstract: Joint NAB NCTA MPAA Reply Comments re: Implementation of the Child Safe Viewing Act: Examination of Parental Control Technologies for Video or Audio Programming; MB Docket No. 09-26Attachment: 051809 09-26 Joint NAB NCTA MPAA Reply.pdf (82 KB)Publication Type: Regulatory Filing

4/16/2009
NCTA Supplemental Comments 04/16/09Email this Document
Abstract: NCTA Supplemental Comments re: Implementation of the Child Safe Viewing Act: Examination of Parental Control Technologies for Video or Audio Programming, discussing the cable industry's continuing efforts to offer new and improved tools to parents that build upon the existing ratings system; MB Docket No. 09-26Attachment: 041609 09-26 NCTA Supp Comm.pdf (62 KB)Publication Type: Regulatory Filing

4/16/2009
NCTA-NAB-MPAA Joint Comments 04/16/09Email this Document
Abstract: NCTA-NAB-MPAA Joint Comments, re: Implementation of the Child Safe Viewing Act: Examination of Parental Control Technologies for Video or Audio Programming, reporting on the current state of parental awareness and use of the TV Parental Guidelines; MB Docket No. 09-26Attachment: 041609 09-26 Final Joint Comments w exhibits.pdf (316 KB)Publication Type: Regulatory Filing

10/15/2004
Stone Paper 10/15/04Email this Document
Abstract: "The First Amendment Implications of Government Regulation of 'Violent' Programming on Cable Television" by Geoffrey R. Stone, University of Chicago Law SchoolAttachment: Stone_Violent_Programming.pdf (2 MB)Publication Type: Regulatory Filing