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  2. Television consumption - Wikipedia

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    Approximately 30% of local TV news broadcast time is allocated to advertisements, resulting in the average person viewing 2 million TV commercials by age 65. In the United States, children typically see 20,000 thirty-second commercials annually. [6] Time spent watching ads decreases when viewing recorded television, [7] and studies suggest commercials are often ignored due to media ...

  3. Media consumption - Wikipedia

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    They spend more time with media than any single activity other than sleeping. As of 2008, the average American ages 8 to 18 reported more than 6 hours of daily media use. The growing phenomenon of "media multitasking"—using several forms of media at the same time—multiplies that figure to 8.5 hours of media exposure daily.

  4. How Americans spend their time: From hours spent on ... - AOL

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    Men spent more time (5.5 hours) than women (4.7 hours). Watching TV was the most common activity (2.6 hours/day), though TV watching has declined over the past decade.

  5. Social aspects of television - Wikipedia

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    The same paper noted that there was a significant negative association between time spent watching television per day as a child and educational attainment by age 26: the more time a child spent watching television at ages 5 to 15, the less likely they were to have a university degree by age 26.

  6. Media and teen relationships - Wikipedia

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    A study conducted in 2005 by the Kaiser Family Foundation determined that eight- to eighteen-year-olds spend on average six and a half hours a day with media in general. [5] American teenagers alone spend 11.2 hours watching television a week according to another market research study conducted by Teen Research Unlimited.

  7. Do you fall asleep with the TV on every night? Here's what ...

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    This ensures that the TV is off when you finally doze off, reducing later interruptions. In general, Atwood recommends that you limit the time you spend watching TV in bed.

  8. Cable television in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cable television first became available in the United States in 1948. [1] By 1989, 53 million American households received cable television subscriptions, [2] with 60 percent of all U.S. households doing so in 1992. [3] A 2021 Pew Research Center survey found that the percentage of American adults that reported having a cable television or satellite television subscription fell from 76% in ...

  9. Cultivation theory - Wikipedia

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    According to Gerbner's research, the more time spent absorbing the world of television, the more likely people are to report perceptions of social reality that can be traced to television's most persistent representations of life and society.