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I assume you mean cons in the sense of (Negative Features) Fine! I was off TV in toto for over twenty years! I might look at it maybe once a month.- One hastens to add I am a writer. Since the inception of TV in the late forties some negative angles-and prophecies were it would unfairly compete with books and magazines (while launching one of the largest-circulation mags, TV Guide), a logical follow-up is the imoact on the nation:s youth. TV te4nds to go towards action and violent action at that as an all-purpose attention flag. for example inaccurate TV news coverage might flash a silhouette of a revolver over a map of NY in a side-feature on (Crime) implying a gun was used in a crime when it wasn"t and psychologically linking handgun/pistol with (Crime in the News) Excessive use of visual graphics, and poking fun at various handicaps such as visual impairment, obesity, etc is almost (basic) on TV and scores imbalances, Sight Gags do not work in newsprint or in Radio, do they, objective coverage of news is inhibited if not handicapped . some of TV"s flaws are common also to Tabloid newspapers (Screaming headlines,e.g.) and comic books. Wertha, anti-comics crusader, devoted one chapter of (seduction of the innocent) to TV calling it appropriately, Homicide at home. damage to independent activities such as games and hobbies might also be cited. Hobby manufactuers almost never advertised on TV this was a different audience! I can read, do not need the (Idiot box)/
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