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...them: Wayne Coy, former assistant director of the Bureau of the Budget, now chairman of FCC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Time Out | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

During the rest period, engineers will confer with FCC on some sort of new formula for giving the public better TV service. An example of the kind of subject to be discussed: the spacing of TV stations, which engineers are not yet agreed on. Some think that stations should be widely separated, others that they can be packed together like sardines without interfering with one another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Rest Cure | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Television's growing pains have been showing up on receiving screens as wobbly pictures and queer noises. Last week FCC Chairman Wayne Coy ordered a halt of from "three to nine months" on approvals of new TV station applications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Rest Cure | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...give-away shows have been unable to think of any reason (except the watchful FCC) why they should change their ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Comes September | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

...WASHINGTON, WMAL-TV celebrated the lifting of an FCC ban by presenting "Mentalist" Robert L. Friend. In short order, he reduced three giggling university coeds to a trance-like state (a fourth coed continued to giggle and was excused). Hypnotist Friend, who was careful not to beam his big, brown eyes at the television audience,* will not do another hypnotic show, he says, until televiewers "clamor and clamor and clamor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Sep. 6, 1948 | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

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