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Download full textWurtzel, Alan; Surlin, Stuart H. – 1977
Network policy, for the past several years, has been to preface many controversial programs with a general advisory warning that "this material may not be suitable for all family members." A random sample of the general public was surveyed in order to determine the usefulness of the current warning system. Only one-fourth of the adult…
Descriptors: Adults, Commercial Television, Parent Attitudes, Programing (Broadcast)
RAMEY, JAMES W. – 1965
A STUDY WAS MADE ON THE USE OF TELEVISION IN MEDICAL TEACHING AND RESEARCH THROUGH A SURVEY OF 88 MEDICAL SCHOOLS, SITE VISITS TO 22 OF THE SCHOOLS, AND AN ANALYSIS OF RECENT JOURNAL ARTICLES CONCERNING TELEVISION'S USE IN MEDICINE. THE SURVEY CONSISTED OF A DETAILED QUESTIONNAIRE WHICH WAS MAILED TO USER INSTITUTIONS. A TOTAL OF 47 SCHOOLS…
Descriptors: Educational Television, Interviews, Medical Schools, Program Evaluation
LOUBRIEL, OSCAR; MORAN, ROBERTO – 1961
A SURVEY WAS ORGANIZED AND CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY AND DESIRABILITY OF USING TELEVISION FOR INSERVICE TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN PUERTO RICO. VARIOUS QUESTIONNAIRES WERE CONSTRUCTED AND SENT TO TEACHERS AND EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISORS THROUGHOUT PUERTO RICO. GROUP MEETINGS WERE HELD WITH SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS IN STRATEGIC AREAS TO…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Educational Television, Inservice Teacher Education, Mass Media
Queeney, Donna S., Ed. – 1980
The goals of this Pennsylvania Public Television Network (PPTN) project were to define target audiences, assess program impact, and utilize this information in making programming and promotion decisions. This audience research study was originally conceived as a 3-step program: (1) ascertaining audience size and composition, (2) characterizing and…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Attitudes, Audiences, Pilot Projects
PDF pending restorationWood, Robert W.; Eicher, Charles E. – 1976
A sample of 422 students from grades three through eight in Vermillion, South Dakota, schools completed a questionnaire about their television-viewing habits, including a day-by-day record of the amount of television viewed over a two-week period. Analysis of results indicated that the school population had an average of two television sets per…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Programing (Broadcast), Student Attitudes, Television Commercials
PDF pending restorationColdevin, Gary O. – 1977
This research is concerned with the impact of television in an area where the majority of native adults originally had a limited understanding of the language or conventions of the medium. The survey analyzed is the second measurement of a "time series" research design. Responses to an open ended questionnaire are compared to responses of an…
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Communications, Communications Satellites, Diffusion
National Instructional Television Center, Bloomington, IN. – 1968
One of the conferences sponsored by National Instructional Television in 1968 was conducted to evaluate television materials being offered in Language Arts Education in order to stimulate effective television programing. Twelve specialists assessed materials collected from instructional television agencies across the country. They concluded that…
Descriptors: Educational Television, Language Arts, Language Skills, Production Techniques
Lyle, Jack – 1975
Based on data collected by several individuals in recent years, this report is intended to provide an overview of American public broadcasting and its audiences. The size, characteristics, and viewing patterns of public, noncommercial television viewers are described. Among the findings cited in the report are the following: (1) 80 percent of…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Demography, Educational Television, Programing (Broadcast)
Withey, Stephen B.; And Others – 1975
In response to a growing concern that violence portrayed on television may have a deleterious effect on the behavior of viewers, a committee was constituted to develop an index which could be used to monitor the amount of television violence. In constructing such an indicator, careful consideration was given to its uses, since the use would…
Descriptors: Children, Committees, Conference Reports, Measurement Techniques
Dubin, Samuel S.; And Others – 1968
The results of a telephone survey were used to estimate that 156,000 families watch WPSX-TV, an Educational television station located in central Pennsylvania. Of the sample contacted (N=1,984) 78% watched the station at least once a week and 15% watched daily. During the telephone interview 80% of the respondents agreed to fill out a follow-up…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Audiences, Continuing Education, Educational Television
Lee, S. Young; Pedone, Ronald J. – 1974
Statistics in the areas of finance, employment, broadcast and production for public TV licenses in 1972 are given in this report. Tables in the area of finance are presented specifying total funds, income, direct operating costs, and capital expenditures. Employment is divided into all employment with subdivisions for full- and part-time employees…
Descriptors: Educational Television, Employment Statistics, Minority Groups, Programing (Broadcast)
Southwest Texas Educational Television Council, Austin. – 1973
The annual instructional television (ITV) survey of KLRN-TV, Channel 9 in San Antonio-Austin, Texas, reports on the usage of ITV services in 46 school districts. Information is presented on the number of teachers in these schools, the subjects they teach, the number who use ITV, and the reasons for non-usage of ITV. The frequency of usage for each…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Educational Television, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools
Zelmer, A. C. L., Ed. – 1971
Conducted through a survey of several communities using videotaped interviews and an examination of the general Canadian media scene, the study undertaken for this report attempted to determine the current level of awareness and knowledge of Albertans concerning the use of cable television (CATV) for community programming. Since the study…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Community Control, Educational Television, Federal Legislation
Surgeon General's Scientific Advisory Committee on Television and Social Behavior, Washington, DC. – 1972
A request by Senator John O. Pastore for an inquiry into the effect of televised crime and violence and anti-social behavior by individuals resulted in the formation of the Scientific Advisory Committee on Television and Social Behavior. The committee report consists of the conclusions reached by 12 behavioral scientists after a review of 40…
Descriptors: Aggression, Children, Environmental Influences, Programing (Broadcast)
PDF pending restorationCorporation for Public Broadcasting, Washington, DC. – 1976
This report, the last in a series of four, describes part of a national study commissioned by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to investigate audience awareness of public television, level of viewing, and reaction to programming and on-air fund raising. Discussion centers on the methodological procedures used in collecting and evaluating…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, National Surveys, Public Television, Research Methodology
