- The average American spends 1550 hours watching television
every year.
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- That's an average of 194 eight-hour days a year.
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- Or, 39 forty-hour work weeks spent staring at the tube..
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- If you watch the 'normal' amount of television, you will
see 100 TV ads per day.
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- The average American child spends 1,680 minutes per week
watching TV and only 39 minutes per week in meaningful conversations with
their parents.
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- Furthermore, the average American listens to 1160 hours
of radio, and spends 290 hours reading newspapers and magazines.
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- If you were hired to do the average amount of watching,
listening, and reading of the mass media, you'd be at it 8 hours a day,
7 days a week, 375 days a year. Yes, that's 375...meaning you would have
to work overtime to fit it all in..
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