TV Parental Guidelines

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content rating system television content rating system

TV Parental Guidelines is a standardized rating system used in the United States to inform viewers, especially parents, about the age-appropriateness and content of television programs.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board	2
TV Parental Guidelines canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4390503 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: TV Parental Guidelines
Context triple: [United States daytime television industry, contentRatingSystem, TV Parental Guidelines]

A. Parental Guidance
Parental Guidance is a 2012 family comedy film starring Billy Crystal and Bette Midler about grandparents struggling to adapt to modern parenting while babysitting their three grandchildren.
B. PEGI 3
PEGI 3 is a Pan-European Game Information age rating indicating that a game is suitable for all age groups, including young children.
C. MPAA film rating system
The MPAA film rating system is a standardized classification scheme used in the United States to inform audiences—especially parents—about the suitability of films for different age groups based on their content.
D. ESRB K-A
ESRB K-A was an early Entertainment Software Rating Board category indicating that a video game was suitable for players of all ages, typically children and older.
E. Raising PG Kids in an X-Rated Society
Raising PG Kids in an X-Rated Society is a parenting book by Tipper Gore that offers guidance on protecting and educating children amid pervasive sexual and violent content in modern media and culture.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: TV Parental Guidelines
Target entity description: TV Parental Guidelines is a standardized rating system used in the United States to inform viewers, especially parents, about the age-appropriateness and content of television programs.

A. Parental Guidance
Parental Guidance is a 2012 family comedy film starring Billy Crystal and Bette Midler about grandparents struggling to adapt to modern parenting while babysitting their three grandchildren.
B. PEGI 3
PEGI 3 is a Pan-European Game Information age rating indicating that a game is suitable for all age groups, including young children.
C. MPAA film rating system
The MPAA film rating system is a standardized classification scheme used in the United States to inform audiences—especially parents—about the suitability of films for different age groups based on their content.
D. ESRB K-A
ESRB K-A was an early Entertainment Software Rating Board category indicating that a video game was suitable for players of all ages, typically children and older.
E. Raising PG Kids in an X-Rated Society
Raising PG Kids in an X-Rated Society is a parenting book by Tipper Gore that offers guidance on protecting and educating children amid pervasive sexual and violent content in modern media and culture.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	content rating system ⓘ television content rating system ⓘ
ageGroupTarget	adults ⓘ older children ⓘ teens ⓘ young children ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	TV ratings system (United States) ⓘ
appliesTo	multichannel video programming distributors ⓘ streaming television services ⓘ television programs ⓘ
contentDescriptor	D ⓘ FV ⓘ L ⓘ S ⓘ V ⓘ
countryOfUse	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
descriptorMeaning	D indicates suggestive dialogue ⓘ FV indicates fantasy violence ⓘ L indicates coarse or crude language ⓘ S indicates sexual content ⓘ V indicates violence ⓘ
developedBy	TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board ⓘ linked to: TV Parental Guidelines
developedInCollaborationWith	United States television industry ⓘ broadcast television networks ⓘ cable television industry ⓘ parental advocacy groups ⓘ producers ⓘ
displayFormat	on-screen icons after commercial breaks ⓘ on-screen icons at program start ⓘ
geographicScope	United States television market ⓘ linked to: United States television industry
introducedInYear	1997 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
monitoredBy	TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board ⓘ linked to: TV Parental Guidelines
purpose	help parents make viewing decisions for children ⓘ inform viewers about age-appropriateness of television content ⓘ provide standardized content information ⓘ
ratingCategory	TV-14 ⓘ TV-G ⓘ TV-MA ⓘ TV-PG ⓘ TV-Y ⓘ TV-Y7 ⓘ
regulates	age-based suitability of television content ⓘ disclosure of potentially sensitive content elements ⓘ
relatedTo	V-chip ⓘ
supportedBy	Federal Communications Commission ⓘ
usedWith	V-chip ⓘ
voluntary	true ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States daytime television industry → contentRatingSystem → TV Parental Guidelines ⓘ

TV Parental Guidelines → developedBy → TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board ⓘ

linked to: TV Parental Guidelines

TV Parental Guidelines → monitoredBy → TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board ⓘ