Across the Board Ratings?
August 31, 2009 by Amy Tucker
Filed under Gaming
Bloomberg and GamePolitics.com are reporting that the FCC is considering [again] going to a single ratings system for everything – TV, music, games, movies, cell phone content…you get the idea.
An agency report is supposed to be read before Congress today on “media blocking and rating techniques” and then the FCC is supposed to start an inquiry into the whole idea of creating an across the board rating system.
While I can see how some people may think this is a good idea, it will only serve to completely confuse parents.
ESRB has been around since ‘94 and parents and kids alike are …read more




