Television announcements aired by or on behalf of nonprofit or governmental organizations to persuade the audience to take some specific action or adopt a favorable view toward a service, institution, or cause. For television programs aired by or on behalf of nonprofit or governmental organizations to promote the common well-being or general welfare of society see Public service television programs.
Here are entered works on the use of television as a medium of communication in religion. Works on the portrayal of religious topics on television are entered under Religion on television. General works on the relationship between television broadcasting and religion, as well as works on television broadcasting from a religious viewpoint, are entered under Television broadcasting--Religious aspects.
This heading is not used for individual television programs, which are entered under headings appropriate to the content, genre, and/or form of the program.
