Television: "A vast wasteland" (1961)
Former FCC chair Newton Minnow's famous critique.
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Television "A Vast Wasteland" (1961)
In 1961 the FCC Chairman, Newton Minnow, gave a scathing speech at the National Association of Broadcasters Convention calling television "a vast wasteland."…Vimeo
