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Mar 1, 2004  •  Post A Comment

“The purpose of the on-screen parents’ advisory is to help the viewer make informed decisions about programming content. We should be encouraging viewers to make decisions based on their interests and personal standards.”
Neal Baer, executive producer, “Law & Order: SVU”
“No, they should not. It is not free broadcast; you request and pay, similar to HBO, Showtime, etc. There definitely should be some entity monitoring what plays. But keep in mind this is no longer broadcasting, it is narrowcasting with much fewer, paying eyes watching.”
Jeffrey Schenck, chief operating officer, Regent Entertainment