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Violence is still a pervasive factor in TV programs, according to PTA members. While most of the viewers agreed that the amount of gratuitous violence in the regular series programs had diminished somewhat, the current level is still unacceptable. Programs considered OBJECTIONABLE FOR VIOLENT CONTENT are: NBC Movies; Kojak (CBS); Charlie’s Angels (ABC); Police Woman (NBC); Rockford Files (NBC); Six Million Dollar Man (ABC); Bionic Woman (NBC); Starsky and Hutch (ABC); Man from Atlantis (NBC); and CBS Movies.

In addition, violence in movies shown on television has increased. During the fall monitoring period, PTA members found the NBC Movies particularly offensive in this respect. These films, in both the made-for-TV and regular theater distribution categories include: The Godfather; Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress; Aspen; Contract on Cherry Street;

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