Australians suddenly notice nudity on TV

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As U.S. lawmakers threaten cable TV and satellite radio with tougher regulations, Australia is just getting around to being offended by what’s on free TV. Specifically, “the Big Brother program [has] prompted … a review of how much nudity can be shown on free television,” according to Reuters. The new season of Big Brother is evidently a raunch-fest. “What we basically have is pornography and full-frontal nudity on television at a time when children are watching.

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