Oral history interview with Ted Cott, 1961
- Name
- Cott, Ted (Interviewee)
- Safford, Frank (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Ted Cott, 1961
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of Ted Cott, 1961
- Abstract
- Radio interest during high school and college; WNYC and Mayor Fiorello La Guardia; early radio techniques and programming; Radio Code; independent stations and networks; Federal Communications Commission; sponsorship, spot announcements; television pioneering; political broadcasting; educational television; National Talent Associates; Nikita Khrushchev interview on "Open End"; censorship; pay telev ision
- Collection Name
- Individual interviews oral history collection
- Subjects
- Executives; Radio supplies industry--United States; Television in education; Television in politics; Television programs; United States Social conditions; Cott, Ted; United States. Federal Communications Commission
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1961
- Physical Description
- 297 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Radio and television executive
- Note
- Interviewed by Frank Safford
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 11612478
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-nswb-qq40
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.