el to develop a rating system for the networks.
             The law does not require the networks to APPLY the system, just to establish a system this may be a moot question. If the cable industry uses a rating system, or if any one of the four broadcast networks use it public pressure would force the other networks to go a long with the rating system.
             The legislation requires insertion of microchip circuitry in new TV sets allowing parents to screen out shows that have been rated for
             No V-chip, per se, because nobody has had to make one, according to William Posner, president of EEG Enterprises Inc. as quoted by Roger Fillion (Reuters).
             The final product may not be a chip, but a modification of existing technology in TV sets, i.e., the closed-captioning system. According to industry spokesmen, modification to the existing closed-caption to include the V-chip rating would not be difficult. A rating code would be carried within an unused portion of the television signal, the black bar tha
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