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Striving To Shake Up Jell-O Religious groups fight sponsors of "immoral" TV shows.

Authors :
McGrath, Ellie
Beaty, Jonathan
Constable, Anne
Source :
TIME Magazine; 12/15/1980, Vol. 116 Issue 24, p23, 3p
Publication Year :
1980

Abstract

The article focuses on the broadcasting of immoral television programs in the U.S. It informs that many Christians have promised to boycott the products of the sponsors of the television program "Dallas." It tells that this television program shows the scenes of adultery and sexual perversion and also treats immorality in a joking or otherwise favorable way. It also informs about several campaigns and programs launched by John Hurt, a Tennessee minister, to eliminate the problem.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
116
Issue :
24
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
54219485