This story is from September 1, 2015

Parents Television Council bosses slams Miley Cyrus' VMAs

Officials at America's Parents Television Council have put Miley Cyrus And MTV bosses on blast following the pop star's risque outfits and the choice language she used as she hosted the Video Music Awards.
Parents Television Council bosses slams Miley Cyrus' VMAs
President Tim Winter insisted Cyrus, 22, was a poor choice for host when it was announced she'd be fronting the 2015 ceremony, reported Entertainment Weekly.
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"I understand there are times when people want to reach low and may be there's an audience for it and there's a time when it's the right thing to do...
"(But) the ubiquitous messaging of drugs or drug use as something positive and something to laugh at is wholly inappropriate for people as young as 14.
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It's a gross violation of the spirit and the letter of the content-rating system," he said.
Winter said MTV chose to give the VMAs a TV-14 rating.
"Even though they had content I think most parents would find absolutely outrageous.
"They had a great platform to do something positive. Last year, Miley won the award for Wrecking Ball and she had somebody go up and accept the award to bring attend to the homeless problem, and rather than using her platform this year for something positive, we learned that she really likes marijuana."
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