By Robyn Bahr One year ago, at 2 o’clock in the morning ... Truthfully, I have a TV show playing in the background when I’m cooking, crafting, tidying, exercising, folding laundry, washing ...

Children 8 months to 2 years get TV in the background for nearly six hours each day. The finding is concerning because recent studies show children have a hard time tuning out the particular kinds ...

Background TV was especially common in certain populations. Children under the age of 2, African-American children, children living in poverty and kids with less-educated parents had the highest l ...

And your kids might be getting more exposure to such background TV than you think, a new study finds. The researchers found that the average American kid was exposed to 232.2 minutes of background ...

Background TV is defined as content designed for older ... recommendation discouraging media exposure for children under 2 years of age. While previously the guidelines focused on foreground ...

Make more shows like this.” She’s not wrong. I’m always baffled by the snobbery toward background TV. Streamers prefer to call it “second-screen content,” aka the kind of shows you pick ...

Background watchers: blink twice if you're OK. If you habitually have a TV show, movie, or podcast playing in the background while you do other tasks, you might be among the growing numbers of ...

In the new era of pay equity and harassment protections, few workers in the film and TV industry have less of either than background performers. SAG-AFTRA says that pre-pandemic, 15% of its ...