Children's Protection From Violent Programming Ac
- Artist/Author/Producer: All U.S. Television Networks
- Confronting Bodies: Senator Daniel K. Inouye and Senator Ernest F. Hollings
- Dates of action: 1993+
- Location: Washington, DC
- Description of the Art Work
- Violence occurring on television during times frequently watched by
children.
- Description of incident
- Senator Ernest F. Hollings and Senator Daniel K. Inouye co-sponsored the
Children's Protection from Violent Programming Act of 1993, which would
ban the broadcast or cable transmission of violent programming during
hours when children make up a substantial share of the audience.
- Results of incident
- The act was still in committee when the article was published.
Source: New York Times, 11/23/93
Record no 127