Newton N. Minow
Newton Norman Minow (born January 17, 1926) is best known for his "Vast Wasteland" speech, given to the National Association of Broadcasters convention on May 9, 1961. It was extremely critical of the broadcasters for not doing more to meet their requirement to serve the public interest. At the time, he was serving as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. He was appointed to the FCC by John F. Kennedy.
Books
- Abandoned in the Wasteland: Children, Television, and the First Amendment (ISBN 0809015897)
- Presidential Television (ISBN 0465062741)
- For Great Debates: A New Plan for Future Presidential TV Debates (ISBN 0870782126)
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