biography
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Johnson, Nick
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popular name of Nicholas Johnson
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| sex:
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| lived:
| (1934– )
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| biography:
| US government official and broadcast activist, born in Iowa City, Iowa, USA. A University of Texas Law School graduate, he fought for broadcast reform as a Federal Communications Commissioner (FCC) (1966–73). He wrote How to Talk Back To Your TV Set (1970), a manual for consumer advocates, and headed the National Citizens Communication Lobby in 1975. After leaving the FCC, he taught law at various universities, most notably the University of Iowa (1981). |
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