Katherine Westphal is the founder of a daring new website TrashYourTV.com, that makes it fun and easy for people to get control of their TV set. Are you addicted to TV? Take our TV Addiction Quiz (www.trashyourtv.com/survey) and find out!
TV Addiction Quiz According to Nielsen Media Research, Inc., the average American watches TV for 4 hours 32 minutes every day. The time people are spending in front of the TV, in spite of the warnings about obesity and other negative effects, strongly suggests that America has a serious TV addiction problem. In fact, a Scientific American study found that TV acts like an addictive drug.This quiz is a fun assessment...... Similar Editorial : Taking the Love Quiz by Brian Fong. | Source : Computer Addiction
4 Solutions To Loud Commercials “Every night, I battle my TV. Just as I'm settling in to a nice, relaxing half-slumber while listening to Sarah-Jessica-Parker-as-Carrie-Bradshaw rant about men, I find myself rudely awakened by some horrendous Livelinks commercial. Suddenly I'm in a mad rush to find the remote so I can down the volume.”  ...... Similar Editorial : How Loud is by . | Source : Business Technology
Violence On TV Continues Unabated Between 1998 and 2005, the number of violent incidents on prime time network TV grew by 75%. There is now an average of 4.41 instances of violence per hour during prime time, according to a recently released report by the Parent’s Television Council. Those statistics do not include the increase in violence on cable TV, which would probably drive the numbers higher. For anyone watching...... Similar Editorial : Domestic Violence Law by Donald P. Schweitzer. | Source : Early Childhood Education Conferences
Sunlight Hours Per Day You may have to sacrifice the latest football drama and the interminable replays. You might even miss the latest antics of Brittany and Paris. However, consider what you will gain if you merely find the willpower to get rid of your TV... Similar Editorial : 1200 Calorie Per Day by Susan Brodnax.
Top 10 Tv Moments You may see some of these benefits immediately, or you may need to go through a weeklong withdrawal period. By the end of the month, you will probably be pleasantly surprised at the improvements... Similar Editorial : Digital Cameras Top 10 by David Little.
Why Men Are Jerks If you think all men are jerks, you may wish to take a moment to consider how much of that belief may be due to the TV shows you watch. Once you are aware of these effects, you can do some reprogramming.... Similar Editorial : All Men Are Created Equal by Ainsley Laing.
TV Addiction Quiz You may need to take extreme steps, including getting rid of your TV, to get in control of the time you spend watching TV. It will be worth the effort, however. Life is too short to waste it in front of the TV... Similar Editorial : All Men Are Created Equal by Ainsley Laing. | Source : Addiction Cure