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National Institute on Media and the Family in the News

National Institute on Media and the Family’s Statement Regarding ESA’s Michael Gallagher’s Comments Regarding the ESRB Rating and Apple’s iPhone - 6/12/09

Smart Television Alliance and Coalition Members Address the Summer Media Consumption Spike by Children and the Affects of a Poor Economy on Television Viewing - 6/10/09

New Study Finds Nearly One out of 10 Young Gamers May be 'Addicted' - 4/20/09

Study Finds Prosocial Video Games Can Teach Helpful Behavior - 4/3/09

Nintendo Sheds “Family Friendly” Reputation with MadWorld’s Release - 3/10/09

Report Credits Gaming Industry for Efforts, Tells Parents to Step-Up - 11/25/08

Cikala Maka Anishnabe Becoming MediaWise® Documentary Will Focus on the Influence of Media on American Indians - 9/05/08

Parents are the Real Winners in the Latest FTC Undercover Survey - 5/08/08

ESRB and National Institute on Media and The Family Remind Parents to Observe ESRB Ratings when Choosing Video Games for their Children - 4/25/08

National Institute on Media and the Family Wins Verizon Tech Savvy Award - 4/3/08

National Institute on Media and the Family Names Four to Board of Directors - 3/13/08

2007 Video Game Report Card - 12/4/07

Duluth Schools and Parents Unite to Raise Self-Disciplined, Successful Kids - 9/12/07

National Research Experts Release Recommendations for Future Video Game Research, Education and Public Policy - 7/10/07

Los Angeles Times - Ending the national panic on 'sexting' - 6/22/09

USA Today - Survey: 1in 5 teens 'sext' despite risks - 6/22/09

Detroit Free Press - Video game addiction found among U.S. kids - 4/21/09

FOXNews.com - One in 10 Video-Game Players Addicted, Study Finds - 4/20/09

NY Daily News - 1 in 10 young video game players exhibit addiction characteristics - here's what parents can do - 4/20/09

Reuters - Videogamers show signs of addictive behavior-study - 4/20/09

Minneapolis Star Tribune - In the video game zone? Or maybe they're addicted? - 4/20/09

U.S. News and World Report - Is Your Kid a Video-Game Addict? - 4/20/09

USATODAY.com - One in 10 video gaming youths could be addicted - 4/20/09

CNET News - Addicted: When gamers become gamblers - 4/20/09

Canada.com - Videogamers show signs of addictive behavior - study - 4/20/09

Mail Online - Social websites harm children's brains: Chilling warning to parents from top neuroscientist - 2/24/09

The Tampa Tribune - Discipline Can Revive The American Dream - 2/22/09

Parents.com - "Everyone Has One" - 12/08

Maclean's - What happened to Brandon? The disappearance of the teen has sparked an outcry over video game addictions. 11/10/08

The Bemidji Pioneer - National speaker has message for teachers - 9/3/08

The Oklahoman - Realities of virtual obsession - 9/1/08

Times Daily - Expert: Teen brains affect their behavior - 8/6/08

The Washington Times - Video Games not Just Child's Play - 7/16/08

Minneapolis-St. Paul - Star Tribune - U research: There's a gender gap at the dinner table - 7/22/08

Game Informer - Dr. David Walsh, explains the rational side of trying to protect kids from the mature video game content.

KARE 11: Grand Theft Auto- Not Child’s Play
- 4/29/08

St. Paul Pioneer Press - Is 'no' a good parent's only answer to 'GTA'? - 4/29/08

USA Today - Video game's release under fire - 4/25/08

Los Angeles Times - Kids are still glued to the TV - 4/21/08

Visalia Times-Delta - It's national turn-off-the-TV week starting today - 4/21/08

Worthington Daily Globe - Advocate warns of media’s influence on youths - 4/10/08

Parents Magazine - I want it - 12/07

The Rake: The Death and Life of American Imagination - 11/07


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