{"id":1884,"date":"2022-01-17T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?p=1884"},"modified":"2022-01-16T22:41:35","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T22:41:35","slug":"episode-97-encore-presentation-of-our-interview-with-newton-minow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?p=1884","title":{"rendered":"Episode 97: Encore Presentation of Our Interview with Newton Minow"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1602\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1884-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/content.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/Inside_the_Box_ep_97_Encore_Pres_Newton_Minow.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/content.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/Inside_the_Box_ep_97_Encore_Pres_Newton_Minow.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/content.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/Inside_the_Box_ep_97_Encore_Pres_Newton_Minow.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/content.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/Inside_the_Box_ep_97_Encore_Pres_Newton_Minow.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1884-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/content.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/Inside_the_Box_ep_97_Encore_Pres_Newton_Minow.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Inside_the_Box_ep_97_Encore_Pres_Newton_Minow.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In honor of Mr. Minow&#8217;s birthday (01\/17), we&#8217;re re-releasing our interview with the former FCC Chair. Joining us from his office in Chicago, we discuss the role of television in presidential debates, his decisions that supported the rise of PBS, and of course, his famous \u201cvast wasteland\u201d speech. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To view additional links regarding his career, interesting videos, and photographs, please see this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?p=750\">link<\/a> to our original episode (#37) webpage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also remember, if you&#8217;re interested in other episodes from our archive, please consider donating a dollar or two to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/tvhistorypod\">Patreon page<\/a> in order to gain access to the first 87 episodes of our podcast PLUS 8 brand-new BONUS episodes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/newtonminowwasteland.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"295\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/newtonminowwasteland.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"756\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/newtonminowwasteland.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?attachment_id=756\" class=\"wp-image-756\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Newton Minow serving the public via the FCC.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/minow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/minow.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"755\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/minow.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?attachment_id=755\" class=\"wp-image-755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/minow.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/minow-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mr. Minow and wife Josephine<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Mr. Minow&#8217;s birthday (01\/17), we&#8217;re re-releasing our interview with the former FCC Chair. 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