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may 18, 1981 - Mark Fowler Appointed FCC Chairman

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President Ronald Reagan appointed Mark Fowler, who famously declared television to be merely a toaster with pictures, initiating an era of extreme deregulation that dismantled commercial limits on children's programming.

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