Vast Wasteland
The “Vast Wasteland” in Retrospect
... “Vast Wasteland” speech, Minow had promised to make license renewal the focus of his efforts to reclaim the ...“wasteland.” Vast Wasteland Speech, supra note ...
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The “Vast Wasteland” Speech Revisited
... “Vast Wasteland” speech—Newt Minow’s first major policy utterance as the “new frontiersman” assumed the helm at the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) over forty years ...“vast ...
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The Role of the Federal Communications Commission on the Path from the Vast Wasteland to the Fertile Plain
... In 1961, Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) Chairman Newton Minow expressed a lack of confidence in the services provided by broadcasters. 1 He challenged people to sit in front of their television ...
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A Diversity of Voices in a “Vast Wasteland”
... [S]it down in front of your television set when your station goes on the air and stay there without a book, magazine, newspaper, profit-and- loss sheet or rating book to distract you—and keep your eyes glued to that set ...
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The “Vast Wasteland” Revisited: Headed for More of the Same?
... Things change, but still they stay the same. The broadcast world was in many respects a very different place when the legendary Newton Minow gave his “Vast Wasteland” speech in 1961. At that time, there ...
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Minow’s Viewers: Understanding the Response to the “Vast Wasteland” Address
... 11. He recruited a former Stevenson speechwriter, John Bartlow Martin, to help write his NAB address; Martin coined the “vast wasteland” line. Draft 1 (JBM) of Speech to National Association of ...
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Whatever Happened to Local News?: The “Vast Wasteland” Reconsidered
... “Vast Wasteland” speech by calling on his audience to “put the people’s airwaves to the service of the people” and to “help prepare a generation for great ...the vast landscape is bleaker than ...
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From Vast Wasteland to Electronic Garden: Responsibilities in the New Video Environment
... news was thought of as a public service more than a profit center, when important political events, such as national political party conventions, were televised to the nation by all three networks and were watched by ...
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Electronic Oases Take Root in Mr. Minow's Vast Wasteland
... By splitting the grants into two general categories-human capital telecommunications investments and broadband infrastructure investments for public access and rural dev[r] ...
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Revisiting the Vast Wasteland
... We could take away all the television channels, all the radio channels of the people who do not have a sense of public interest, the public would still be served by those broadcasters[r] ...
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Minow and the “Wasteland”: Time, Manner, and Place
... 4. Edith Efron, He Has Seen Pig Pens Better Run, TV G UIDE , July 3, 1965, at 15, 16 (emphasis and parenthetical in original). Loevinger, who had been an Assistant U.S. Attorney General, described Minow’s view as ...
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IN VITRO FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY OF AQUEOUS EXTRACTS OF CROP AND WASTELAND WEEDS AGAINST Myrothecium roridum TODE
... Therefore attempt is made to explore the antifungal potential of aqueous extracts of endemic crop and wasteland weeds.. MATERIALS AND METHODS Fungal culture.[r] ...
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‘A Vast Speculation’:The Cork Grand Musical Meeting of 1826
... These consisted of three or four days of alternating morning and evening concerts, divided between secular and sacred concerts or ‘oratorios’, the latter usually performed in a church.22[r] ...
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SRec and VAST: Visualizing Software with a Student-Centered Aim
... of VAST was focus on observing how students worked with the tool and the problems they ...compared VAST and ANTLRworks, obtaining results in favour ANTLRworks according to ...favour VAST. From these ...
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Promoting Innovation to Prevent the Internet from Becoming a Wasteland
... Threats to the potential of the Internet to meet public needs arise from the consolidation of the industry that is taking place, the confusion over rights to use of content, and the lack of capital for innovation. The ...
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Spain: from massive immigration to vast emigration?
... Just before the Great Recession, Spain received massive migration inflows that contrib- uted to an average annual population growth of 1.4 % between 2000 and 2007 and in- creased the weight of the foreign population from ...
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Wasteland with Words A Social History of Iceland
... Sigurður Gylfi’s own particular interest is in microhistory and a microhistorical approach is deployed to great effect in many parts of the book. In a ten-page chapter called ‘Blind spots in history’ Sigurður Gylfi sets ...
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Marine Biology: A Sub Sample of a Vast Topic
... Since the origin of life in the primordial ocean, the ma- rine environment has developed into a vast variety of habitats in both the coastal and open waters of the world ocean. Coastal waters are home of a range ...
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Concept of Past and Present in T.S Eliot's Wasteland
... Eliot in the epigraph of the poem, by depicting the Sibyl of Cumae also draws a comparison between the twin world of past and present. In the past prophetess Sibyl desired to be immortal and was granted her wish. The ...
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DIVERSITY, DISTRIBUTION AND USES OF INVASIVE ALIEN ANGIOSPERMS OF RAMPUR DISTRICT (U.P.), INDIA
... (Asteraceae) Annual Wasteland Herb Medicinal Trop America 3.. Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC.[r] ...
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