Pros And Cons Of Primetime TV Censorship

Primetime television is the pinnacle of entertainment, a time to relax and catch up on a good show, watch the news, and even cheer on our favorite sports team. Though, over the years it seems as though this favorite pastime has slowly become jaded with offensive material and changed primetime television from a time that could be spent with family to a time where watchers must be on guard of any inappropriate material.
Primetime TV should be an appropriate source of entertainment for viewers of all ages, having censorships can allow for this without the possibility of viewers being exposed to something they aren’t entirely comfortable with.
The trouble with the idea of censorship is that it’s such broad term that when the word is mentioned it can become upsetting, and people will feel as if their freedom is being snatched from the grip of their hands. It’s ideal to get into the details when expressing the idea of censorship. You’d find that, the word, although frightening to some, can have a positive outcome depending on the situation. When the idea of censoring the TV arises people tend to associate this to the censorship of all media. When, in truth there are differences. With the …show more content…
Many tend to think censorship in media falls in line of the idea of creativity being threatened. If media as a whole was truly being threatened that dispute would stand true. Though, the idea of all of media being censored is far off from the actuality of things. Censoring Primetime television will not threaten creativity because there are other outlets where this creativity can be exposed to those who wish to see it. Just as you would not expect a man to walk down the street nude. You shouldn’t expect a similar situation on Primtime television no matter the