Sexed-up, profanity-laced shows on cable and satellite TV should be for adult eyes only, and providers must do more to shield children or could find themselves facing indecency fines, says the FCC chairman. Kevin Martin told Congress on Tuesday that cable and satellite providers could consider letting consumers pay for specific channels on an "a la carte" pricing system. Cable and satellite representatives defended their operations, saying they've been working to inform parents on blocking unwanted shows.
December 01, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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Sexed-up, profanity-laced shows on cable and satellite TV should be for adult eyes only, and providers must do more to shield children or could find themselves facing indecency fines, the nation’s top communications regulator says.
“Parents need better and more tools to help them navigate the entertainment waters, particularly on cable and satellite TV,” Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin told Congress on Tuesday.
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