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245 00 a| Television /c| Jamuna Carroll, book editor.;

260 a| Detroit :b| Greenhaven Press,c| 2006.;

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300 a| 207 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Opposing viewpoints;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| 1. What values does television promote? Televised violence promotes fear and aggression / Suzanne Chamberlin -- The adverse effects of televised violence are unproven / American Civil Liberties Union -- Reality TV shows encourage immoral behavior / Aubree Rankin -- Reality TV shows can have moral value / Greg Asimakoupoulos -- Television programs debase women / Gregory Fouts and Kimberley Burggraf -- Television programs debase men / Michael Abernathy -- Reality TV shows perpetuate stereotypes of gays / Dana Stevens -- Reality TV shows help debunk stereotypes of gays / Erik Meers -- 2. What are television's effects on society? Television harms children / Ann Vorisek White -- Why TV is good for kids / Daniel McGinn -- Television is responsible for the obesity epidemic / Ron Kaufman -- Television is not to blame for the obesity epidemic / Frank Furedi -- Reality TV is inspiring / Cynthia M. Frisby -- Reality TV is dehumanizing / Melanie Phillips -- Reality TV trivalizes marriage / Judith Halberstam -- Television provides escape / Rober Kubey -- 3. How does television advertising affect society? Alcohol commercials are detrimental to society / National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence -- Alcohol commercials are harmless / Adam Thierer -- Televised prescription drug advertisements are indecent / Peter Bart -- Televised prescription drug advertisements serve a public need / Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America -- 4. How should television be regulated? Indecency on broadcast networks must be restricted / Eva Arlia -- Indecency on cable networks must be restricted / Parents Television Council -- Televised indecency should not be censored / Joe Saltzman -- War footage must sometimes be censored / Chris Cramer -- War footage is too sanitized / Gwen Lister -- Broadcast ownership limits are necessary / Lional Van Deerlin -- Broadcast ownership limits are unfair / Michael Powell, interviewed by Drew Clark, Nick Gillespie, and Jesse Walker.;

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Television / Jamuna Carroll, book editor.

Other author	Carroll, Jamuna.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2006.
Description	207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects	Television broadcasting--Social aspects. --United States.

Series	Opposing viewpoints Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered) ^A148448
Contents	1. What values does television promote? Televised violence promotes fear and aggression / Suzanne Chamberlin -- The adverse effects of televised violence are unproven / American Civil Liberties Union -- Reality TV shows encourage immoral behavior / Aubree Rankin -- Reality TV shows can have moral value / Greg Asimakoupoulos -- Television programs debase women / Gregory Fouts and Kimberley Burggraf -- Television programs debase men / Michael Abernathy -- Reality TV shows perpetuate stereotypes of gays / Dana Stevens -- Reality TV shows help debunk stereotypes of gays / Erik Meers -- 2. What are television's effects on society? Television harms children / Ann Vorisek White -- Why TV is good for kids / Daniel McGinn -- Television is responsible for the obesity epidemic / Ron Kaufman -- Television is not to blame for the obesity epidemic / Frank Furedi -- Reality TV is inspiring / Cynthia M. Frisby -- Reality TV is dehumanizing / Melanie Phillips -- Reality TV trivalizes marriage / Judith Halberstam -- Television provides escape / Rober Kubey -- 3. How does television advertising affect society? Alcohol commercials are detrimental to society / National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence -- Alcohol commercials are harmless / Adam Thierer -- Televised prescription drug advertisements are indecent / Peter Bart -- Televised prescription drug advertisements serve a public need / Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America -- 4. How should television be regulated? Indecency on broadcast networks must be restricted / Eva Arlia -- Indecency on cable networks must be restricted / Parents Television Council -- Televised indecency should not be censored / Joe Saltzman -- War footage must sometimes be censored / Chris Cramer -- War footage is too sanitized / Gwen Lister -- Broadcast ownership limits are necessary / Lional Van Deerlin -- Broadcast ownership limits are unfair / Michael Powell, interviewed by Drew Clark, Nick Gillespie, and Jesse Walker.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2005040152
ISBN	0737733381 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0737733373 (lib. : alk. paper)

Television / Jamuna Carroll, book editor.

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