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- How to Find Your Next CEO
- It's never been easy for a company's board to plan for the departure of a chief executive. Thanks to the pressures of our present economy, boards are facing that task more frequently than ever before. Here's our guide to managing a CEO's succession, no matter why...
- Articles 2009-02-17
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- Nell Minow: What Went Wrong at Citi, Merrill
- Nell Minow: What Went Wrong at Citi, MerrillGrinding five-year restructuring..."...in my view, it is likely to be a grinding five-year economic restructuring, not a mild recession..."Interesting. Would love to hear about why you think so.RE: Nell Minow: What Went Wrong at Citi, MerrillThe Iraq war, corruption, unbalanced trade with China,...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-21
- Nell Minow: What Went Wrong at Citi, Merrill
- Nell Minow, editor of The Corporate Library, has been a gadfly and corporate critic for many years. Her No. 1 issue these days is compensation for chief executive officers. And she's right that mismanagement of CEO compensation played a role in what went wrong at the top of some of...
- Blog posts 2008-02-21
- NAB's Fritts wailing about Minow nod. (National Association of Broadcasters Pres. Edward Fritts; former FCC Chmn. Newton Minow)
- WASHINGTON - The broadcast television industry last week said that it would oppose the naming of Newton Minow to head a White House panel charged with recommending new public-interest obligations for digital TV stations. The National Association WASHINGTON - The broadcast...
- Research articles 1997-04-28
- Would you take First Amendment advice from Newton Minow?
- A commentary by Robert Corn-Revere, a partner in the Washington law firm Hogan & Hartson You don't even have to open Newton Minow's new book to know that, in the words of Dr. Henry Lee, "something is wrong." Minow, who was JFK's...
- Research articles 1995-11-27
- Wasteland revisited.(Former Federal Communications chairman Newton Minow objects to Vice President Al Gore commission report on digital broadcasters' obligations)
- Former FCC chairman Newton Minow already has filed his dissent with the Gore commission's upcoming report on the public interest obligations of digital broadcasters, even though the report is not officially due until Dec. 18. "Howard Stem's ne Former FCC chairman Newton Minow already...
- Research articles 1998-11-30
- Former FCC chairman Newton Minow says the commission should "require broadcasters" to air a minimum of one hour each day of education or information programming. (Brief Article)
- Former FCC chairman Newton Minow says the commission should "require broadcasters to air a minimum of one hour each day of educational or informational programing and to clearly label that hour as programing intended to meet the requirements o Former FCC chairman Newton Minow...
- Research articles 1994-07-25
- GLOBAL INVESTMENT UPDATE: Minow Litigation Trust Files Lawsuit against Lexus and Toyota for Copyright Infringement
- Vancouver, December 11, 2006 - Global Developments, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GBDP), a publicly traded venture capital company, is pleased to provide the following update with respect to the Minow Litigation Trust, a copyright litigation trust financed by Global.
- Research articles 2006-12-11
- Nell Minow's 8-Point Plan for Better Governance
- Longtime activist for shareholder rights Nell Minow has an eight-point plan for President-elect Barack Obama.  The editor of The Corporate Library believes that Obama will have very little time and that the financial crisis shows a need for better corporate governance that "has never been clearer or...
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Abandoned in the Wasteland. (book reviews)
- Abandoned on the Wasteland By Newton Minow and Craig L. LaMay Hill and Wang, $20 cloth A national disgrace" is how former FCC chairman Newton Minow describes the state of children's programing. Reduced to its most basic theme, Minow's book argues that broadcasters...
- Research articles 1995-10-30
- To See Past the Present, Read a Business Biography
- If you feel like you're staring at the economy from an ever-deeper hole, it's time to look at someone else's story. And since we're in the gutter, why not look at the stars? Like David Ogilvy, who grew up poor, dropped out of college, came to America...
- Blog posts 2009-02-27
- Broadcasters welcome Minow-less choices; but still oppose committee to study digital public interest duties. (former FCC Chairman Newton Minow)
- Broadcasters like at least one of the choices the Clinton administration has made for its planned digital TV public interest advisory group. Industry lobbyists welcome the administration's decision to name one of their own--CBS Entertainment Broadcasters like...
- Research articles 1997-07-07
- Redeeming the Wasteland: Television Documentary and Cold War Politics. (book reviews)
- In the spring of 1961, Newton Minow, then chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, delivered an impassioned speech to television news executives in which he paid witty tribute to President Kennedy: "Ask not what broadcasting can do for you," said Minow, "ask what you can do...
- Research articles 1995-10-23
- Is Bad Corporate Governance to Blame for the Economic Mess?
- The Find: Professors from the Wharton School debate whether "America's executives and boards of directors are beset with an epidemic of incompetence, self-dealing or both" and, if so, what to do about it, in this article looking at the role played by corporate governance in the current financial...
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Countrywide's Mozilo as Train Wreck: Experts' Views
- Angelo Mozilo fits central casting’s version of the modern CEO. Always tanned, his white hair contrasting against dark business suits, the co-founder and chief executive of Countrywide Financial has been powerful and domineering. Yet, his behavior and that of his board has led to what corporate governance experts believe is...
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- AON CORP.; Rank: 17.(Brief Article)
- 123 N. Wacker Drive Chicago 60606 (312) 701-3000 www.aon.com CEO: Patrick G. Ryan Board members: Daniel T. Carroll, Franklin A. Cole, Edgar D. Janotta, Lester B. Knight, Perry J. Lewis, Andrew J. McKenna Jr.,...
- Research articles 2000-06-07
- Is "Free Speech" Endangered at CBS News?(CBS Inc. CBS News debuts program)(CW Ohio Inc. on the hunt for a host)(Newton Minow gets award)
- Edited by Joel Topcik Is "Free Speech" Endangered at CBS News? Staff Free speech may be the animating principle behind journalism, but it doesn't necessarily make for good TV. ...
- Research articles 2006-09-18
- NIRI NY To Host Corporate Governance Roundtable
- Corporate Governance Advocate Nell Minow Kicks Off Event NEW YORK -- The New York Chapter of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI-NY) today announced that on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 6:00 pm EDT it will host a roundtable discussion on the effect of non-financial/intangible factors on share price...
- Research articles 2008-04-15
- The Civil Internet - Digital Opportunity Investment Trust - Brief Article
- The real problem with the Internet, at least according to some people, is that it's not enough like.. .public television. To change that, Lawrence K. Grossman, who used to run PBS, and Newton Minow, a former Federal Communications Commission chief, have joined forces with an organization called the Digital Promise...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- Tune into C-Span to learn public interest issues.(SunBurst)
- Byline: Jim Wilson The first enduring television sound bite may have been Federal Communications Commissioner Newton N. Minow's admonition to the nation's broadcasters 40 years ago that they had created a "vast wasteland." He wrote later that the two words from that speech...
- Research articles 2001-08-10
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