tv violence

Television violence is a very difficult problem in today’s society. Children are watching more and more TV every year. On one hand, parents and some legislators want TV to be much less violent during the prime-viewing slot. On the other hand, TV programmers are in a tough situation. If they cut a lot of the violence out of the shows, many adults may not be interested in watching them. But if they leave the …showed first 75 words of 773 total…

…showed last 75 words of 773 total…There is no way to make both sides happy. Hollings does a better job of explaining why something should be done to reduce violence on TV than Reisman does in saying that nothing should be done. Hollings wants to lower violence to protect the children while Reisman believes that TV does not have much impact on what children do. That is why Hollings’ argument is stronger and violence should be lowered on television. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**