Broadcast television has become inappropriate for family viewing. Some of
the shows have become "too much" for general audiences. Television is pulling families
members away from each other. For example, mom is upstairs in her room watching
"Lifetime", dad is in the family room watching the football game, and the children are in
their own rooms watching "Cartoon Network". Parents are using the television to get a
break from their children. Television gradually becomes a powerful and disruptive
presence in family life . …
