Cartoons No Longer A Laughing Matter: Sex, Drugs And Profanity Fill Primetime Animated Shows For Kids

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Cartoons No Longer A Laughing Matter: Sex, Drugs And Profanity Fill Primetime Animated Shows For Kids
Today, the Parents Television Council® released the results of its latest study, “Cartoons Are No Laughing Matter,” documenting shocking levels of adult content on networks with the highest-rated primetime animated cable shows among children ages 12-17, according to Nielsen data. The networks included in the study reflect where kids are consuming the most popular animated shows during primetime: Adult Swim, Cartoon Network, Disney Channel and Nick at Nite. “Nielsen data told us where children ages 12-17 are watching animated programming on basic cable. PTC analysts followed the Nielsen data in order to see exactly what type of material kids are...