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FTC
Conference Center
601 New Jersey Avenue, N.W.,
Washington, D.C.
October 29, 2003
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Important Note: For admittance
to the building, all attendees will be required to display
a valid form of identification, such as a driver's license.
On October 29, 2003, the Federal Trade Commission
will host a one-day public workshop to examine issues relating
to the marketing of violent entertainment to children. The
workshop will provide a forum for discussing the state of
self-regulation in the entertainment industry and, in particular,
children’s access to products that have been rated as
potentially inappropriate for them or have been labeled with
a parental advisory. The workshop will be held from 9:00 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m. on October 29, 2003 at the FTC Conference Center
located at 601 New Jersey Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. It
is open to the public and there is no attendance fee. For
admittance to the building, all attendees will be required
to display a valid form of identification, such as a driver's
license.
The Conference Center is accessible for
persons with disabilities. If you will need a disability-related
accommodation for the conference, please contact Kathy Zownir
at 202-326-2949. Other questions about the workshop or its
logistics may be addressed
by email.
Workshop
Information
Reports
- Marketing Violent Entertainment
To Children: A Review of Self-Regulation and Industry Practices
in the Motion Picture, Music Recording & Electronic
Game Industries (September 2000)
A Report of the Federal Trade Commission [PDF]
- Marketing Violent Entertainment
to Children: A Six Month Follow-Up Review of Industry Practices
in the Motion Picture, Music Recording & Electronic
Game Industries (April 2001)
A Report to Congress [PDF]
- Marketing Violent Entertainment
to Children: A One-Year Follow-Up Review of Industry Practices
in the Motion Picture, Music Recording & Electronic
Game Industries (December 2001)
A Report to Congress [PDF]
- Concurring Statement of Commissioner
Swindle [PDF]
- Marketing Violent Entertainment
to Children: A Twenty-One Month Follow-Up Review of Industry
Practices in the Motion Picture, Music Recording & Electronic
Game Industries (June 2002)
A Report to Congress [PDF]
- Concurring Statement of Commissioner
Swindle [PDF]
- Marketing Violent Entertainment to Children: A Fourth Follow-Up Review of Industry Practices in the Motion Picture, Music Recording & Electronic Game Industries (July 2004): A Report to Congress
Testimony
- The
Federal Trade Commission's FY 2004 Appropriation Request
(April 9, 2003)
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission, presented
by Chairman Timothy Muris before the Subcommittee on Commerce,
Justice, State, the Judiciary and Related Agencies of the
Committee on Appropriations, United States House of Representatives
- Marketing
Violent Entertainment to Children: Self-Regulation and Industry
Practices in the Motion Picture, Music Recording, and Electronic
Game Industries (October 1, 2002)
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission, presented
by Lee Peeler, Deputy Director of the Bureau of Consumer
Protection, before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications
and the Internet, United States House of Representatives
Consumer Education Materials
- Pocket Guide to Entertainment
Ratings: Movie, Video Games, and Music [PDF]
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