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New Jersey's TV Blackout
Gaby, Daniel M. | April 5, 1975 issue

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Cites the merits of the complaint of former New Jersey Governor William Cahill in January 1974 about his failure to get for New Jersey its own commercial television station. Existence of broadcasting brownout; Cahill's complaint that, though many of his proposals challenged a variety of special interests, he could not get his message directly and continuously to the electorate via television; New Jerseyans' lack of real knowledge of their own state, its problems and its personalities; Continuing decline in political participation; Initiatives of the New Jersey Coalition for Fair Broadcasting.

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TELEVISION stations; TELEVISION broadcasting; CAHILL, William; FREEDOM of information; NEW Jersey; UNITED States
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