um... and Baywatch is more appropriate how, exactly? Not that I'd be complaining, tho...
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 11:20 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <chumph...@gmail.com> wrote: > I swear, I'm not making this up! > > http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/world/5681826.html > > Venezuelan TV channel has yanked The Simpsons off the air because it > may be inappropriate for children. Taking its place: Baywatch Hawaii. > > Station spokeswoman Elba Guillen said Monday that the decision to hand > over the daily 11 a.m. time slot came after the National > Telecommunications Commission received complaints from viewers. > > "It had to be taken off," Guillen said. "They consider it to be a > series that isn't appropriate for that time because it isn't > appropriate for children." > > The regulatory agency didn't specify which elements of the program > were deemed offensive, but said showing the animated cartoon series at > that hour could violate national regulations prohibiting "messages > that go against the whole education of boys, girls and adolescents." > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:307623 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
