Examines local radio broadcasters' FCC petition for extended daytime hours.

Daytime Television Programming (1991) provides a practical understanding of daytime television formats, viewer demographics, and programming strategy. It compares daytime genres to their evening counterparts, discusses the effects of demographics on daytime programming, analyses investment yields, and highlights audience expectations. Discussions of specific daytime shows teach techniques necessary to overcome the enormous creative challenges in building a successful daytime lineup.

Considers H.R. 6676 and identical H.R. 6868, H.R. 8286, H.R. 9627, and H.R. 10275, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit radio stations licensed for operation during daylight hours to broadcast at least from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. due to seasonal daylight variation.