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Reminiscences of Henry Geller, 1981.

Creator: Geller, Henry
Project: Federal Communications Commission project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 58 pages Sound recording 1 audiocassette
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Lawyer, government official

Scope and Contents

Positions on Federal Communications Commission, 1949-50, 1952-56, 1961-73, including deputy general counsel and general counsel; discussion on television commercials, Ultra High Frequency broadcasting, local television station programming, public broadcasting, industry regulation, (KORD) doctrine, ABC-ITT proposed merger, relations with House Subcommittee on Telecommunications; staff member, Anti-Trust Division, Department of Justice, 1957-61: 1956 consent decree with AT&T and other cases; relations with Newton Minow, Lee Loevinger, Dean Burch and others at Federal Communications Committee

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