THE TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES
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Download our brochure, which provides useful information on the TV Parental Guidelines

The following organizations also provide information on the television ratings system:
Control Your TV: http://controlyourtv.org/
TV Watch: http://www.televisionwatch.org
Pause Parent Play: http://www.pauseparentplay.org
Cable in the Classroom: http://www.ciconline.org/home

Download additional information:
On July 10, 1997, the television industry and the public advocacy community announced the TV Parental Guideline System consisting of combined age and content based ratings. Download the announcement.

On March 12, 1998, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted an order finding the TV Parental Guidelines acceptable and established requirements for installing V-Chips into televisions 13 inches or greater manufactured after Jan. 1, 2000.  Download the announcement.

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