But not all television programs are suitable for younger viewers. This is why Canadian broadcasters, cable companies and program producers have worked together to develop useful tools to help parents manage their family's viewing choices.
Parents are concerned about the impact of TV on their children.
Broadcasters and cable companies also want to ensure that children are not exposed to violence and other content intended for older viewers. These program ratings have been displayed by the use of icons on the top left corner of the television screen at the beginning of programs. This website has been created to help families better use this new technology, as they explore the diverse array of programming in the ever expanding television universe.