Which statements about television in the 1950s is false?

A) ?More money was spent on commercials than on producing the shows.
B) ?Regulations restricted advertisement time to less than 5 percent of television airtime.
C) ?Ed Sullivan's Sunday night variety show introduced Americans to Elvis Presley and the Beatles.
D) ?By the time of high school graduation, the average American child had spent more time watching television than in school.
E) ?Television programs promoted and reinforced middle class, suburban values.


B

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