Media committee proposes introducing age-based content rating

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AMMAN — A complaints committee at the Jordan Media Commission (JMC) recommended informing viewers of the age rating for all televised programs, according to Jordan News Agency, Petra.اضافة اعلان

In an annual report released on Wednesday, a group of specialists and experts in law and media suggested indicating the age rating for any televised programs, showing programs that are inappropriate for children after 10 pm and advising viewers on content that may contain violence or horror. They also called for raising awareness about the ethics of publishing content through the commission courses.

Moreover, the experts urged coordination among relevant ministries and institutions when a movie or a series is filmed or produced on Jordanian territory, to ensure compliance with the law.


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