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by Newton Minow
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Newton Norman Minow (born January 17, 1926) is an American attorney and former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. His speech referring to television as a "Vast Wasteland" is cited even as the speech approaches its 50th anniversary.
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Newton Minow was a sober voice in addressing concerns over television broadcasting in the 1960s. He was chairman of the Federal Communications Commission under President Kennedy and his famous "Television is a Vast Wasteland" Speech in 1961 sparked debate over the content and commercials that were being thrust on the American public.
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