The State Administration will strictly control minors 'participation in reality shows and parent-child programs will be withdrawn from prime time

Sources revealed that the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television will strictly control minors 'participation in reality shows in terms of number, program content, and broadcast time. In particular, it is mentioned that reality TV programs are not allowed to hype or package stars' children. Parent-child programs will soon be completely withdrawn from evening broadcasts. It is reported that several satellite stations said yesterday that they had received the notice and were learning about it.

Recently, a Weibo broke the news that the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television will strictly control reality TV programs involving minors from this year, including: strictly controlling the number of minors participating in reality TV programs; at the same time, strengthening censorship and control, and the Star Channel will record such programs in advance and submit samples at various time periods; reality TV programs are not allowed to hype or package the children of stars; celebrity children are not allowed to be hyped up in entertainment programs, entertainment reports, etc., to prevent packaging stars from becoming famous overnight; Parent-child programs are about to be withdrawn from prime time in the evening; the production of celebrity parent-child programs is required to be gradually reduced.

In the "Notice on Strengthening the Management of Reality Show Programs" issued on July 22 last year, the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television clearly stipulated on "minors participating in reality shows":"Reality show programs should pay attention to strengthening the protection of minors and minimize the participation of minors. For a small number of programs with minors participating, we must resolutely put an end to the unhealthy tendencies of commercialization, adulthood and over-entertainment, as well as violations of the rights and interests of minors." Therefore, the industry is not surprised by this news. Several satellite stations said yesterday that they had received the notice and were learning about it.

It is understood that Beijing Satellite TV's "Second Child Era" and "Music Master Class", which are currently being broadcast, will be broadcast as usual. Hunan Satellite TV's celebrity parenting observation reality show "Mom is Superman", which will debut in March, will be broadcast at 22 pm on March 6. As for "Where Are You Going, Dad?", it was originally scheduled to be scheduled at 22 p.m., so it will not be affected. Zhejiang Satellite TV's "Dad Is Back", which will appear in May, has not yet confirmed a broadcast time.

Editor: yvonne