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Programming intended for children under age 8 - Violence Guidelines; Careful
attention is paid to themes, which could threaten children’s sense of security and well-
being. There will be no realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of aggressive behav-
iour will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic or
unrealistic in nature. Other Content Guidelines: There will be no offensive language,
nudity or sexual content.
Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to
watch on their own -
Violence Guidelines: Violence will not be portrayed as the pre-
ferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict; or encourage children to imitate dan-
gerous acts which they may see on television. Any realistic depictions of violence will
be infrequent, discreet, of low intensity and will show the consequences of the acts.
Other Content Guidelines: There will be no profanity, nudity or sexual content.
General Audience - Violence Guidelines: Will contain very little violence, either physi-
cal or verbal or emotional. Will be sensitive to themes which could frighten a younger
child, will not depict realistic scenes of violence which minimize or gloss over the effects
of violent acts. Other Content Guidelines:There may be some inoffensive slang, no
prof
anity and no n
udity
.
Parental Guidance - Programming intended for a general audience but which may not
be suitab
le f
or y
ounger children. Parents may consider some content inappropriate for
unsupervised viewing by children ages 8-13. Violence Guidelines: Depictions of conflict
and/or aggression will be limited and moderate; may include physical, fantasy, or super-
natural violence. Other Content Guidelines: May contain infrequent mild profanity, or
mildly suggestive language. Could also contain brief scenes of nudity.
Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers
under the a
g
e of 14 -
P
arents are strongly cautioned to e
x
ercise discretion in per
mit
-
ting viewing by pre-teens and early teens. Violence Guidelines: May contain intense
scenes of violence. Could deal with mature themes and societal issues in a realistic
f
ashion.
Other Content Guidelines:
May contain scenes of nudity and/or sexual activity.
There could be frequent use of profanity.
Adult - Violence Guidelines: May contain violence integral to the development of the
plot, char
acter or theme
, intended f
or adult audiences
.
Other Content Guidelines: May
contain graphic language and explicit portrayals of nudity and/or sex.