The Open Mind
Vast Common Good
Special | 27m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Newton Minow recounts the history of public television's origins.
PBS and FCC Chairman Emeritus Newton Minow recounts the history of public television's origins and charts our path from a "Vast Wasteland" to the future of a civic-conscious American discourse.
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The Open Mind is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN PBS
The Open Mind
Vast Common Good
Special | 27m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
PBS and FCC Chairman Emeritus Newton Minow recounts the history of public television's origins and charts our path from a "Vast Wasteland" to the future of a civic-conscious American discourse.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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