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Media Matters Raising Smart Viewers - The Hostile Zone, December 9, 2024
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Media Matters Raising Smart Viewers - The Hostile Zone In this episode of The Hostile Zone, Eric Andrew Cinotti and Bianca Sea explore the crucial role media plays in shaping young minds. With media consumption at an all-time high, how can families ensure that children are exposed to safe, educational, and entertaining content? Tonight’s focus is KIDS FIRST!, a nonprofit organization that sets the gold standard for children’s media. Learn how its unique review system, family-focused ratings, and international film festivals are making a difference in the media landscape. Key Highlights: What Is KIDS FIRST! and Its Mission? How KIDS FIRST! champions quality children’s media. The story behind its founding in 1991. The Evolution of Children’s Media: From VHS tapes to on-demand streaming platforms. How rapidly changing technology impacts family entertainment. Media’s Influence on Young Minds: Kids spend over 7.5 hours daily consuming media. How media shapes values, behavior, and cognitive development. KIDS FIRST! Review Process: Expert panels and child reviewers ensure trustworthy ratings. Why KIDS FIRST! ratings go beyond “parental guidance.” Impact of International Film Festivals: Inspiring future creators through global youth film showcases. How KIDS FIRST! is nurturing the next generation of filmmakers.
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