In February 1996, in response to public pressure, the television industry agreed to come up with a television rating system -- to give parents more information about the TV shows their kids watch. On December 18, the television industry released its idea -- they recommended an age-based system. All television programs would be rated according to six age categories: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-M. The children's advocacy community recommended an objective system to give parents …showed first 75 words of 688 total…

…showed last 75 words of 688 total…can and cannot watch. At least at my house my little brother knows exactly what is good for him to watch and what is not. Mostly the rating system for TV is pretty good. I would rather have a system that shows the abbreviations for the material that is getting ready to be shown on the show. This was you know exactly what is coming up and you do not have any doubt. Word amount : 688