Occupation: Chairman Of The U.S. Federal Communications Commission Birth: January 17, 1926
We need imagination in programming, not sterility; creativity, not imitation; experimentation, not conformity; excellence, not mediocrity. Television….
In Germany, under the law, everything is prohibited, except that which is permitted. In France, under the law, everything is permitted, except that w….
When television is good, nothing - not the theater, not the magazines or newspapers - nothing is better. But when television is bad, nothing is worse….
I invite you to sit down in front of your television set when your station goes on the air . . . and keep your eyes glued to that set until the stati….
What do we mean by the public interest? Some say the public interest is merely what interests the public. I disagree..
Children will watch anything, and when a broadcaster uses crime and violence and other shoddy devices to monopolize a child's attention, it's worse t….
When television is good, nothing is better. When it's bad, nothing is worse..
We've gotten to the point where everybody's got a right and nobody's got a responsibility..
Television is a vast wasteland..