{"id":621,"date":"2016-01-28T12:56:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T12:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?p=621"},"modified":"2021-07-02T14:56:56","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T14:56:56","slug":"episode-27-vast-wasteland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?p=621","title":{"rendered":"Episode 28 &#8211; Vast Wasteland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week join Andrew, Steve, and Jonathan as they wander through the wreckage strewn across the great televisual wasteland. We discuss Newton Minow&#8217;s famous 1961 speech as FCC chairman. Click this link to listen to speech in its entirety: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanrhetoric.com\/speeches\/newtonminow.htm\">link<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ITB_ep_27.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-623\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ITB_ep_27-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"ITB_ep_27\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ITB_ep_27-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ITB_ep_27-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ITB_ep_27-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ITB_ep_27-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ITB_ep_27.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_625\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-625\" style=\"width: 298px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/chicago-tirbune.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-625\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-625\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/chicago-tirbune-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"Newton Minow (attribution: Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/chicago-tirbune-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/chicago-tirbune-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/chicago-tirbune-768x774.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/chicago-tirbune-1016x1024.jpg 1016w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/chicago-tirbune-624x629.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/chicago-tirbune.jpg 2032w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Newton Minow (attribution: Chicago Tribune)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Newton Minow on his 1961 &quot;Vast Wasteland&quot; speech to TV broadcasters - EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uZJJSb5Nu50?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week join Andrew, Steve, and Jonathan as they wander through the wreckage strewn across the great televisual wasteland. 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