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Parental Control.: By John Eggerton TV's new campaign is big but doesn't quiet calls for a la carte The TV industry unveiled its $300 million content- control campaign last week in the hope of educating parents and getting...; Tags: cable, FCC, parental control, programming, TV, Web site; Research articles 2006-07-31
Playboy Preaches Control.(Playboy Enterprises Inc. service introduction): By R. Thomas Umstead Adult-Content Giant to Offer Lessons On Keeping Kids Away From Racy TV Christie Hefner is about to launch a crusade: Teaching Americans how not to watch TV they might find offensive --...; Tags: cable, parental control, Playboy, Playboy Enterprises Inc., TV; Research articles 2006-05-22
RCN Launches New Digital Interactive Cable Program Guide Offering Enhanced Search, Parental Control & Functionality: RCN's New Interactive Guide is Faster, More Intuitive, and Includes More Features; Tags: cable, parental control; Research articles 2006-10-12

Videoway Launches Two New Services: Parental Control And Instant Program Listings: MONTREAL--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 13, 1994--VIDEOTRON LTEE (ME, TSE: VDO ) Videoway multimedia services announced today the launch of two new products that will certainly win favour with subscribers: parental control and instant program listings. Parental Control The parental control service allows parents to block children's...; Tags: Videotron; Research articles 1994-12-13
Cable Industry#x27s #x27Adoption Plus#x27: Altruism Or PR Stunt? - Helping the poor, or getting taxpayers to fund in school ad campaigns?: The cable industry this week is busy patting itself on the back for a new initiative they've dubbed "Adoption Plus." According to the cable industry's chief lobbying and PR arm, the National Cable And Telecommunications Association, Adoption Plus has been created to "promote sustainable broadband adoption...; Tags: Comcast Corp., cable, Broadband, Cable Industry; News items 2009-12-02

US FCC to study ways to block sex, violence from kids: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission will open an inquiry to examine the various technologies to block children from watching programs with sex and violence, the agency's chief said on Monday. "Parents must have access to control technologies that can appropriately limit their children's exposure to unsuitable material," FCC...; Tags: FCC, technology, Children; News items 2009-09-01