I was reading through this Brookings Institution report (from 1961) on Peaceful Space Activities for Human Affairs which seems to mostly cover stuff about the use of satellites, for TV purposes and weather, and how to milk the people for their attention, etc, as well as a brief fancy into the thoughts of 'what if aliums'. Anywho, there's a most curious bit, almost out of place, about cultural differences which seems to suggest topics of programs as treatments. In other words, people WERE programmed with Treatments against anti-semitism…
http://www.nicap.org/papers/brookings.pdf
>Some program topics – e.g., space exploration and nuclear fission are
>susceptible to a single treatment suitable to all European audiences, whereas,
>anti-Semitism, as a topic, required such different treatment to fit the
>situations of audiences in various countries that it was impossible to present
>on the twelve national European networks participating in Euravision. Thus,
>as commercial, national, or international interests move into multinational
>fields, the application of anthropological methods to gain cultural insight will
>become very important.