Which of the following was not true of television in the 1960s?

a. Audiences continued to be satisfied with the same programs they liked in the 1950s.
b. Advertisers came to rely on the Nielsen ratings to help them target a productive audience.
c. Television programming underwent criticism from the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.
d. Technological improvements included satellite transmission and color television broadcasting.


ANSWER: a

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