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Michael Hiltzik: Six decades ago, Newton Minow called TV a 'vast wasteland.' It's even vaster today


It may be the most famous broadside launched by a government official in American history:
Sixty years ago this Sunday, Newton N. Minow invited the television executives gathered in Washington for his first official speech as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission to spend a day watching their own broadcasts.
Keep your eyes glued to that set until the station signs off, he said. I can assure you that what you will observe is a vast wasteland.
At that moment, the phrase a vast wasteland became an indelible part of the American political lexicon — not merely because of the power of the words themselves, but because of their fundamental truthfulness. ....

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Hiltzik: Newton Minow on the 'vast wasteland' of American TV


It may be the most famous broadside launched by a government official in American history:
Sixty years ago this Sunday, Newton N. Minow invited the television executives gathered in Washington for his first official speech as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission to spend a day watching their own broadcasts.
“Keep your eyes glued to that set until the station signs off,” he said. “I can assure you that what you will observe is a vast wasteland.”
The basic concept that our communication systems are to serve the public not private interest is now missing in action
Newton N. Minow ....

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Column: Six decades ago, Newton Minow called TV a 'vast wasteland.' It's even vaster today


Column: Six decades ago, Newton Minow called TV a vast wasteland. It s even vaster today
Michael Hiltzik
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FCC Chairman Newton N. Minow, left, testifies before a Senate committee in 1961, just weeks after his vast wasteland speech to a conference of broadcasters. (Associated Press)
It may be the most famous broadside launched by a government official in American history:
Sixty years ago this Sunday, Newton N. Minow invited the television executives gathered in Washington for his first official speech as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission to spend a day watching their own broadcasts.
Keep your eyes glued to that set until the station signs off, he said. I can assure you that what you will observe is a vast wasteland. ....

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