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And. martha: how about that, a scene from the new mtv series, skins. the parents television council claims the racy show about teens experimenting with drugs and sex, they say, that it borders on child pornography. and we ll talk about whether or not it actually does, and the tv watchdog wants the government s open investigation into mtv and the parent company viacom. critics say the show is sending the wrong message to an easily influenced age group, of the 3.3 million viewers who turned out for the show s premier, it was huge, and nielsen says 1.2 million of those viewers were under the age of 18. and, that is raising a lot of eyebrows about the show, which is getting a ton of attention, which no doubt will be good for the ratings of the show and the question is, will they face any legal action? i m joined by the director of public policy for the parents television council and a family law attorney, welcome to you both. and, let me talk to you first. ....