The amount of time children spend glued to a screen has risen dramatically in the last 20 years, a new report suggests. Children aged five … Children spend six hours or more a day on screensRead more
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Americans spend 34 hours a week watching TV
The average American over the age of 2 spends more than 34 hours a week watching live television, says a new Nielsen report — plus … Americans spend 34 hours a week watching TVRead more
How to curb your TV addiction
1. You only need one TV in the house. Get rid of the extras and designate a single room as the TV room, where you … How to curb your TV addictionRead more
Why should admitting to not having a TV be “dangerous”?
Few articles about the UK’s upcoming election have raised my hackles as much as an article by Stuart Heritage entitled Ed Miliband admitting to not … Why should admitting to not having a TV be “dangerous”?Read more
Kids And Screen Time
Kids are spending more time than ever in front of screens, and it may be inhibiting their ability to recognize emotions, according to new research … Kids And Screen TimeRead more
How much TV is enough?
This week the TV Licensing company released its annual Telescope survey of Britain’s television watching. The headline numbers are that the number of TVs in … How much TV is enough?Read more
How TV Viewing Can Make Us Passive
Historically, television viewing has been used by various authorities to quiet potentially disruptive people—from kids, to psychiatric inpatients, to prison inmates. In 1992, Newsweek (“ … How TV Viewing Can Make Us PassiveRead more
What Our Kids Is Doing
Here’s the latest data from Common Sense Media about the media diets of young children in America. To be honest, I’m a little surprised that … What Our Kids Is DoingRead more
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Tornadoes and heat waves has hit $35 billion damage in USA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or NOAA, launched a campaign on Wednesday to better … NewsRead more
TV-Free Life
David Burke is a man with a mission: he wants to rid the world of television. Thirteen years ago, Burke decided the time had come … TV-Free LifeRead more