Little Rock FCC complaints
The Federal Communications Commission receives complaints from all over the country, including Little Rock, about a host of issues ranging from loud commercials to Internet service issues to obscenity in programming. The list below is a compilation of complaints concerning the latter, perceived offensive content that aired on broadcast or cable. The complaints, obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request, were submitted by Little Rock residents in 2013 and 2014.
2 Broke Girls
"No parent would want their daughter to grow up to be what these two girls portray."
The Jerry Springer Show
"...[A]lmost a porno because they were showing 3 lesbians kissing and touching all over each other."
Welcome to Sweetie Pie's
"The production company & station should be fined for being so lax in placing the bleeps in the appropriate place."
2013 MTV Video Music Awards
"I am appalled and very disappointed that this type of trash gets past you! Where is the censorship?"
Wendell & Vinnie
"Inappropriate words, as well as references to alcohol and nudity are prevalent."
Betty White's Off Their Rockers
"Vulgar, meaningless, sexually provocative. No network should be able to use the vulgar language in their shows."
Hardee's Thickburger commercial
"It is practically pornographic, with girls very scantily dressed and acting provocative."
Big Brother
"I would like to see boob cleavage fuzzed out. At least I would like to know why it is allowed."
Commercials during Mistresses
"I would like the FCC to require broadcasters to put up warnings similar to the one shown before shows like 'House,' 'Sexual Content. Viewer Discretion Advised.'"
Steven and Chris
"I'm uncertain the context, but I believe it was: 'it's really a BITCH..."