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  Minow, Newton N.
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  1961-01-01  
 
NameNewton N. Minow
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Chicago, Illinois , United States
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Born January 17, 1926
DiedMay 06, 2023 (97 years)
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May 06, 2023 02:53pm
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InfoNewton Norman Minow (born January 17, 1926) is an American attorney and former Chair of the Federal Communications Commission. His speech referring to television as a "vast wasteland" is cited even as the speech has passed its 50th anniversary. While still maintaining a law practice, Minow is currently the Honorary Consul General of Singapore in Chicago.

Minow has been active in Democratic party politics. He is an influential attorney in private practice concerning telecommunications law and is active in many nonprofit, civic, and educational institutions.


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