This report examines the quantity and quality of broadcasters’ second-year efforts at implementing the mandates of the FCC’s “Three-Hour Rule.” Reported here are analyses of the education strength of E/I programs airing in Philadelphia and other parts of the country.
The Three-Hour Rule: Insiders’ Reactions
This report focuses on the impact of the “Three-Hour Rule” – first implemented in the 1997/98 season – on the workings of the children’s television industry and the kinds of television programs children see over the nation’s free airwaves.
The 1999 State of Children’s Television Report: Programming for Children Over Broadcast and Cable Television
This report represents the fourth consecutive year in which researchers have conducted a comprehensive analysis of the programming for children available in a large urban market over the course of one week.
Media in the Home 1999: The Fourth Annual Survey of Parents and Children
A survey that examines the continuing transformation of the media environment in homes with children.
The Fourth Annual Annenberg Public Policy Center Conference on Children and Television: A Summary
On June 28, 1999, the Annenberg Public Policy Center convened its fourth annual Conference on Children and Television at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. The conference was part of APPC’s ongoing commitment to monitor the state of children’s programming and recognize noteworthy efforts and achievements in the development and distribution of quality children’s