Wednesday, April 23, 2014
HBO Urges Teens to Watch "Away From Your Parents"
The entertainment industry claims that it has a “longstanding commitment” to helping parents protect children from harmful media content. But a new series of ads from HBO put the lie to that claim. MORE
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Questions Nobody is Asking about the Comcast-Time Warner Cable Merger
"How can the largest cable company in the country buy the second-largest and gain control over 19 of the country’s top 20 markets, 30% of cable, and 40% of broadband, and there be no serious questions?” asks David Carr of The New York Times. MORE
Monday, April 7, 2014
Broadcast TV: Champion of Decency?
In his keynote address at the group’s annual trade show, National Association of Broadcasters President Gordon Smith boasted about broadcasters dedication to “the public interest.” But there are plenty of ways the networks aren’t meeting their obligations. MORE
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
NBC's Newest Star: Charles Manson
NBC is already home to a TV series glorifying gruesome, gory serial killing and cannibalism on its series Hannibal. And this week, the network announced an upcoming series that will make a hero out of sadistic mass murderer Charles Manson. MORE
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