Rosario Albert, Luis
Telecomunications with a purpose
Centro Journal-Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños, Hunter Collage, New York, 2006.
The creation of Puerto Rico’s Communications Authority in 1942—while Rexford Tugwell served as Designated Governor and Luis Muñoz Marín as President of the Senate in Puerto Rico—is the starting point for examining the Puerto Rican government’s plans for the development of the telegraph, telephone, radio and public television. This project led, in 1961, to the creation of WIPM-TV, Channel 3, as part of the Department of Public Instruction’s Radio and Television Service...